Conference report on arrangement of working time, with particular reference to flexible hours of work, part time employment, Job Sharing and alternative working arrangements in the USA - includes future prospects, etc. Conference held in Washington 1976 April 7 and 8.

Monograph on alternative rearrangement of working time schedules - outlines a model linking career and life-cycle stages to employees attitudes about work and leisure, and covers flexible hours of work, compressed working week, permanent part time employment and job sharing, choice of appropriate arrangement and relationship to organization development. Bibliography pp. 130 to 137, diagrams and glossary.

Personnel management guide to arrangement of working time options to fit in with workers' life styles and enhance quality of working life in the USA - discusses labour force participation trends in relation to the life cycle, and work attitudes; covers the compressed working week, flexible hours of work, part time employment and job sharing; considers changing conditions of employment, legal aspects, the evaluation of job satisfaction, and performance appraisal. Photographs, references, statistical tables.