Flexible work week gains ground in Swiss offices
In Switzerland, flexitime and sliding schedules spread from firms near Zug to many industries. Workers report later arrivals, shorter noon breaks, and surplus hour banking up to 15 monthly hours. Experts see rising productivity and happier staff as overtime remains managed, with banks and insurers adopting the model more than heavy industry.
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Kurt Wagner
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Franz Weber
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Floating Superports Urged to Unload Oil From Tankers
A federal study recommends building floating ports off Delaware and Louisiana to handle increasing deep draft supertankers. Delaware port would cost about 499 million and Louisiana about 191 million, with projected oil imports rising to 15 million barrels daily by 1985.
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21 Million Americans Now Over 65, Census Shows
Census figures indicate there are 21 million people aged over 65 in the United States. The data highlights the aging population and potential implications for healthcare pensions and social programs.
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State Farm Lowers Auto Rates for Oklahoma Policyholders
News notes a drop in collision and comprehensive claims in parts of Oklahoma leading to reduced car insurance rates for many policy holders. It emphasizes consistent high quality protection and dependable service nationwide and invites others to compare.
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