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Early jobsharing initiatives

The first jobsharing agency, and the first corporate guides to jobsharing for employees.

The CBI warned of an aging workforce and a smaller pool of new employees – attracting and retaining working mothers became increasingly important.   In Essex, Gemini, the first jobsharing agency, was set up.  Boots Retail Division and BT each launched internal jobsharing registers.

Working Families 30th anniversary brochure https://www.workingfamilies.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/30th-anniversary-brochure.pdf
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