Which of the following is an example of job rotation?
A. Angie is the office receptionist on Tuesdays and Fridays, but Bill fills this job on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday.
B. A worker paints chairs on Monday, operates the metal stamping press on Tuesday and Wednesday, and works on final assembly Thursday and Friday
C. A customer service representative deals with multiple customers during the week.
D. A manager Skypes into a meeting while dealing with a crisis in another part of the company.
E. Employees are given quality control authority over their own work.
B. A worker paints chairs on Monday, operates the metal stamping press on Tuesday and Wednesday, and works on final assembly Thursday and Friday
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