workshare
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
workshare (countable and uncountable, plural workshares)
- (UK, Ireland) A cooperative funding arrangement between multiple governments whereby the costs of a contract are divided between several governments who benefit from that contract.
- (US) A strategy for handling market slowdowns where employees' hours are reduced rather than incurring layoffs.
Usage notes[edit]
- Not to be confused with jobshare.