The use of computers has led to some employees changing their working patterns. Complete the following sentences. (a) Two or more employees doing the same.

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The use of computers has led to some employees changing their working patterns. Complete the following sentences. (a) Two or more employees doing the same job but working at different times is called job sharing. (b) When a person is employed to work fewer hours than the normal working week, this is called part-time working. (c) When employees work the full normal hours in a week but work at times which suit them and the employer, this is called working flexible hours. (d) When an employee works the full normal hours in a week but works fewer days, this is working compressed hours.

The introduction of computers into the workplace has caused some changes in employment. Identify two different types of job where employment has decreased. Payroll workers Typing pool workers Car production workers Checkout operators Bank workers Identify two different types of job where employment has increased. Website designers Computer programmers Delivery drivers in retail stores Computer maintenance staff Robot maintenance staff

There are many microprocessor controlled devices used in the modern home. Describe two drawbacks in terms of lifestyle changes this has produced for the users of such devices. Can lead to unhealthy eating due to dependency on ready meals Can lead to laziness Lack of fitness/exercise Manual household skills are lost

There are many microprocessor-controlled devices used in the modern home. Describe four benefits in terms of lifestyle for users of such devices. Microprocessor controlled devices do much of the housework Do not need to do many things manually Do not need to be in the house when food is cooking Do not need to be in the house when clothes are being washed Can leave their home to go shopping/work at any time of the day Greater social interaction/more family time More time to go out/more leisure time/more time to do other things/work Are able to do other leisure activities when convenient to them Can encourage a healthy lifestyle because of smart fridges analysing food constituents Do not have to leave home to get fit