A Typology of Workplace Policies: Worker Friendly vs. Family Friendly?

Review of Public Personnel Administration

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 113-132

  Hoyman, Michele ^a   Duer, Heidi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b Durham County (NC) Manager's Office   (United States)

Author keywords

family friendly policies; human resource management; public and private sector; workers

Indexed keywords

EID: 84998074333     PISSN: 0734371X     EISSN: 1552759X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0734371X03260845     Document Type: Article

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