Fact-of-the-Week: 20 June 2011

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Increase Employee Job Satisfaction with Time & Place Management

"More than 3 in 4 employees withabove-average flexibility and support [for flexibility from their employers] also report high job satisfaction," according to a 2010 analysis of data from the 2008 National Study of the Changing Workforce.

Tang, C., & Wadsworth, S. M. (2010). Time and workplace flexibility. New York: Families and Work Institute. Retrieved from http://www.familiesandwork.org/site/research/reports/time_work_flex.pdf

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Fact-of-the-Week: 20 June 2011