1st Edition

The Shorter Working Week With Special Reference to the Two-Shift System

By H. M. Vernon Copyright 1934
    212 Pages
    by Routledge

    212 Pages
    by Routledge

    In 1931 the International Association for Social Progress decided to undertake an enquiry concerning the effects of a shorter working week on unemployment and productivity. This title, first published in 1934, provides an analysis of information obtained through the author’s private research on the subject, and will be of interest to students of business studies and human resource management.

    1. The Reason for a Reduction in the Hours of Work  2. Rationalisation  3. The Weekly Hours Now Worked  4. The Two-Shift System  5. The Two-Shift System in Continuous Operation  6. The Two-Shift System in Intermittent Operation  7. The opinions of the Workers and Others on the Two-Shift System  8. The Problem of Leisure;  Index

    Biography

    H. M. Vernon