Evaluation of Short-Time Compensation Programs: Final Report (S. Walsh, D. Goldsmith, R. London, K. Needels, W. Nicholson, S. Kerachsky) Mar, 1997 #555-1 (PDF:4033KB)
Examines administrative practices among short-time compensation (STC) programs and makes recommendations for improving efficiency; provides analysis of the characteristics and perspectives of employers who use short-time compensation programs and how STC employers differ from employers who have not used STC, how employers use STC over time, types of workers who participate in STC, and whether STC reduces layoffs; and estimates the impact of STC on the Unemployment Trust Fund, as well as the time needed for STC costs to be recouped by Unemployment Insurance (UI) taxes.