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Biddeford Saco Journal in Biddeford, Maine

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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1973

Page

6

Flexible Work Time Trials Gain Interest Across Industries

The piece describes experiments with flexible schedules like four day or shorter workweeks in the United States and Western Europe. It notes limited existing data and cites a forthcoming Labor Department study of 16 companies implementing reduced or rearranged hours.

Western Europe Labor Department Janice N. Hedges Office of Economic Trends and Labor Conditions Bureau of Monthly Labor Review United States

Flexible work time and flextime reshape labor norms

World Almanac highlights the rising cost of highway litter cleanup and surveys flexitime as a path to efficiency. It notes how some firms adopt four day weeks or flexible hours, reducing tardiness and absenteeism, while unions have yet to form positions.

Washington Illinois Almanc

Servicemenn urged to enlist in Air National Guard for year

A recruitment pitch invites servicemen to join the Air National Guard for a one year term. It promises retirement benefits and income supplements while letting enlistees keep their current rank. The program notes four days pay for two days of active service.

Air National Guard

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