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 <title>Give Employees More Complex Work and Control Over Work Time to Increase Work-Family Satisfaction</title>
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 <description>In recent years, employers have paid increasing attention to their employees’ struggle to balance work and family responsibilities.  Often, this effort has taken the form of providing more family-friendly benefits and policies.  However, it now seems that work redesign may be one tool available to employers. Valcour’s study of service employees and their work-family satisfaction concluded that, while the more hours a person works, the less likely that person is to be satisfied with the work-family balance, job complexity and control over work hours is much more important.&lt;br class=&quot;clear&quot; /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.integralcompany.com/blog/tom-goddard/give-employees-more-complex-work-and-control-over-work-time-to-increase-work-family-satisfaction&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 09:37:57 -0500</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Tom Goddard</dc:creator>
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