Table 1.2 Mini-Markets, Inc. Specializes in Providing Grocery and Convenience Products to Products

Multiple Choice

Table 1.2
Mini-Markets, Inc. specializes in providing grocery and convenience products to inner-city neighborhoods. They are highly committed to valuing cultural diversity. Their workforce consists of single parents, people who are ethnically diverse, and people who are undereducated. The following individuals exemplify their workforce. Jim is a single parent with two young, school-aged children. He lives about an hour from work and works the morning shift. Jane is just starting her working career, having been out of college only a year. She has just had a baby. Her husband also works full-time for Mini-Markets. They have been saving her salary and living on her husband's while waiting for the baby to be born. Wilma is 66 and wants to retire in a few years but isn't sure what she'll do with herself when she does. Plus, she'd like to have some extra time right now to spend with her grandchildren. Tim is a high school drop-out who struggled with drugs. Since Mini-Markets gave him a chance, he's really turning his life around. He's one of his store's most reliable and productive employees. Tim would like to move into management, but he needs a college degree. Married with a small child, he can't afford to go back to school.
-Refer to Table 1.2. What flexible work programs would be of most help to Jim?

A) Flextime
B) Personal support policies
C) Compressed work week
D) Job-sharing