Jamie is a school nurse and prefers to work on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Her friend Cindy works as the school nurse on Tuesdays and Thursdays. They both work eight-hour days and are considered part-time employees
From this example, we know the school is offering ________.A) flextime
B) job sharing
C) telecommuting
D) compressed workweeks
E) family leave
B
Explanation: B) Jamie and Cindy are job sharing, which is an arrangement wherein two employees work part-time sharing one full-time job. In a compressed workweek, employees work more hours in fewer days (i.e., four 10-hour days).
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