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Main Author: Plant, Sheila
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1985
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ328398
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Table of Contents:
  • Job Sharing Provides a Useful Alternative. Plant, Sheila Careers Employed Women Employer Attitudes Employment Practices Flexible Working Hours Job Sharing Librarians Library Administration Problems Retirement Job sharing is discussed as alternative approach to traditional professional librarian work arrangements and viable solution for: working mothers wanting part-time, career-oriented jobs; end-of-career librarians near retirement; those who desire increased leisure. Employers' reluctance is outlined noting increased expense, salary problems, communication problems, and union suspicion. Nineteen sources are given. (EJS)