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March 2001

Characteristics of and preference for alternative work arrangements, 1999

Marisa DiNatale

Characteristics of individuals employed in alternative work arrangements were similar to those of the 1995 and 1997 surveys; however, the proportion of these workers who prefer these arrangements has increased since the mid-1990s

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