Working more? Less? What do workers prefer? - ARCHIVED
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Description:
Although two-thirds of workers are satisfied with their hours, many of the remainder would prefer to work more hours for more pay. This article analyzes work hour preferences by sex, province, job characteristics and family situation. (Adapted froman Analytical Studies Branch research paper published in May1997.)
Issue Number: 1997004
Main Product: Perspectives on Labour and Income
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December 10, 1997 |
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Subjects
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- Analytical products
- Children
- Educational attainment
- Employment
- Family structure
- Flexible working hours
- Hours worked
- Household income
- Job security
- Job tenure
- Living arrangements
- Marital status
- Non-standard paid work arrangements
- Preschool children
- Provincial differences
- Salaries and wages
- Size of business
- Skilled workers
- Unionized workers
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