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Parsons, Marsha B.; Reid, Dennis H.; Green, Carolyn W.; Browning, Leah B.; Hensley, Mary B. – Research in Developmental Disabilities, 2002
Evaluation of a shared-work program found that job coach assistance to three workers with severe multiple disabilities could be reduced by assigning each worker only those job tasks able to be performed with minimal assistance while ensuring that entire tasks were still completed by combining steps performed by all three workers. (Contains…
Descriptors: Adults, Job Sharing, Multiple Disabilities, Program Effectiveness
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Euzeby, Alain – International Labour Review, 1988
Discusses rules governing social security and their implications for part-time employees in various countries. Topics include (1) methods of financing social security, (2) benefits, (3) measures concerning the unemployed, (4) a floor for employers' contributions, (5) graduated contribution rates, and (6) financial incentives. (CH)
Descriptors: Adults, Comparative Analysis, Employment Problems, Foreign Countries
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Turner, Linda – Canadian Journal of Counselling, 1996
Job sharing is a form of employment often overlooked by the average worker. Eight women were interviewed for this qualitative research study on the benefits and drawbacks of job sharing. Rather than simply allowing more time for them to spend with their children or on domestic chores, job sharing provided unanticipated opportunities to enjoy a…
Descriptors: Adults, Careers, Employment, Employment Practices