In some offices, part-time employees and contractors are awarded just as much responsibility and respect as full-time staff. But in others, part-timers are effectively the second-class citizens of the office. We talk with workplace coach Howard Ross about the evolving roles of part-time employees in the American workforce and the respect with which they're treated.
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The Perils of Part-Time Work
Listen Monday, Nov. 23, 2009 at 1:06 p.m. in Business, Economy, Leisure & LifestyleGuests
Howard Ross
Diversity consultant; Principal, Cook Ross
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