Background: Considering the overall tendency in psychology, researchers in the field of work and organizational psychology have become progressively interested in employees’ effective and optimistic experiments at work such as work engagement. This study was conducted to investigate 2 main purposes: assessing the psychometric properties of the Utrecht Work Engagement Scale, ...

A distribution center, which operates franchised minimarket networks, faces high overtime in warehouse operations. In the DC, center process is related to warehouses as part of a logistics system for receiving, storing, and distributing groceries. This research was conducted on DC at Cilacap city, Center Java, with highest amount overtime, 11.3%. Through analysis FMEA, failure mode effect Fishb...

In an National Football League overtime, a coin is tossed to determine which team will receive the kick off. In the sudden death format starting on offense has a significantly higher chance of winning. We examine two proposals to improve the ex post fairness: auctions and divide-and-choose. We find the auction to provide a better outcome than the divide-and-choose rule in general when the teams...

Does Labor Legislation Benefit Workers? Well-Being after an Hours Reduction Are workers in modern economies working “too hard” – would they be better off if an equilibrium with fewer work hours were achieved? We examine changes in life satisfaction of Japanese and Koreans over a period when hours of work were cut exogenously because employers suddenly faced an overtime penalty that had become e...

With supply chains targeting increased efficiency, leadership behaviors are critical in influencing the employee experience, and thus success of employees organizations. Yet, behavioral work withdrawal, e.g., lateness absenteeism, among frontline logistics is an acute challenge, estimated to contribute millions annually related costs such as overtime or temporary workers. Our seeks capture pote...

40'Hour Week ^ Linked to State Overtime Pay i Special to The LEADER ALBANY, Jan . 8—Officers of the Association of Sta te Civil Service Employees are looking fo r ward to direct action this year by Governor Dewey and the Legislature with reference to the S ta te Association's appeal for a maximum 40-hour week in State service. Action as to time and onehalf for overtime in Sta te service is expe...

A survey of 887 employees in a German government agency assessed the antecedents and consequences of idiosyncratic arrangements individual workers negotiated with their supervisors. Work arrangements promoting the individualization of employment conditions, such as part-time work and telecommuting, were positively related to the negotiation of idiosyncratic deals ("i-deals"). Worker personal in...