Tim Sackett analyzes Why Only HR Managers Feel Busy: An Economic Theory

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The Atlantic had an interesting article recently (Why Only Yuppie Feel Busy: An Economic Theory) based on a study by an economic professor at the University of Texas.   The basis of the study was this:

“It turns out that if you hold the hours people spend at their jobs and on household chores constant, individuals who bring home bigger paychecks still feel more stressed for time. Increase a husband’s income, and his wife begins to feel busier.”

Read the whole post over at The Tim Sackett Project (an FOT contributor blog) 

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Tim Sackett
Tim Sackett SPHR, is the ultimate Mama’s Boy!  After 15+ years of successfully leading HR and Talent Acquisition departments for Fortune 500s and smaller technical firms, Tim took over running the contingent staffing firm HRU Technical Resources in Lansing, MI. Serving as the Executive Vice President, Tim runs the company his mother started over 30 years ago, and don’t tell Mom, but he thinks he does a better job at it than she did!  Check out his blog at www.timsackett.com. Because he's got A LOT to say, and FOT just isn't enough for him.

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