The local library system offers some employees the opportunity to work five days per week for four hours each day. These employees also receive the same health insurance and paid time off plans that the employees working 40 hours per week receive. From this example, we know the library system is offering (a)________.
A)flextime
B)job sharing
C)permanent part time
D)compressed workweek

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This is an example of permanent part-time work, as the employees are consistently working a set amount of hours per week. The other options (flextime, job sharing, compressed workweek) all involve varying the amount of hours worked or the schedule worked, which is not the case in this scenario.

The Local Library System Offers Some Employees the Opportunity to Work