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nelaaney

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Why are family-friendly benefits increasingly popular? Provide examples of family-friendly benefits.
 
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Which of the following is an example of a compressed workweek?
 
  A) Maxwell works from 7 am to 3 pm Monday-Friday.
  B) Shannon works from 7 am to 5 pm Monday-Thursday.
  C) Tom works from 11 am to 7 pm five days per week.
  D) Bob works from 12 pm to 6 pm Monday-Sunday.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: There are many trends that increase the value of family-friendly benefits. There are more households in which both adults work. There are more one-parent households. More women are in the workforce while also struggling to fulfill familial obligations. People are working harder and longer with less time to manage life outside of work. Family-friendly benefits can vary from organization to organization. Some examples include child care, elder care, fitness facilities, sick child benefits and educational subsidies.

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Answer: B





 

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