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Kofodimos, Joan R. – 1995
Work-Family Programs (WFPs) are among the most popular and publicized workplace innovations of the 1990s. These programs are intended to alleviate employees' work-personal conflicts by addressing issues such as child care assistance, parental leave, elder care, flexible working arrangements, wellness and fitness, and stress management. The problem…
Descriptors: Employee Assistance Programs, Employee Attitudes, Employer Employee Relationship, Family Work Relationship
Tracey, William R., Ed. – 1994
This revised handbook on the theory and practice of human resources management and development (HRM/D) focuses on people management and the personnel development processes. The book's 18 parts and 102 chapters by 107 contributors provide authoritative and comprehensive information on every aspect of modern HRM/D. Part 1 provides an overview of…
Descriptors: Employee Assistance Programs, Employer Employee Relationship, Human Resources, Job Training
Women's Bureau (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1996
The competing demands of the workplace and the home have intensified over the last 25 years as the nation has experienced dramatic social and economic changes affecting businesses, employees, and families. In 1993, Congress passed the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) to provide a national policy that supports families in their efforts to strike…
Descriptors: Dual Career Family, Employed Parents, Employed Women, Employee Assistance Programs
Ferber, Marianne A., Ed.; And Others – 1991
This book reviews changes in work and family structures and their effects on worker productivity and employer practices. The first two chapters introduce the topic and trace the history of family structure and composition in the United States, the changing nature of employment, and the central role of the employment relationship to the social…
Descriptors: Adult Children, Adult Day Care, Career Education, Dual Career Family
Daugherty, Richard F.; Cockerill, Charles P. – 1998
This book provides answers to the most common legal questions of Nevada's school board members, administrators, and educators. Chapter 1, "The Nevada School System: Governance, Programs, and Standards," explores the constitutional, legal, and statutory basis of school system governance. Chapter 2, "The Nevada Plan: Finance of Public…
Descriptors: Civil Rights Legislation, Collective Bargaining, Compliance (Legal), Discipline Policy