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Nemirow, Martin – Monthly Labor Review, 1984
Compares the work sharing efforts during the Depression in the 1930s with short-term compensation programs used today as an alternative to extensive layoffs. The effects of work-sharing on productivity in German industry are also examined. (SK)
Descriptors: Job Layoff, Job Sharing, Unemployment, Working Hours