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Land O'Lakes offers flexible work, boosting applications and reducing turnover

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Land O'Lakes, a major agricultural business, has implemented a flexible work policy allowing employees to choose their workdays and hours. Introduced in early 2022, this program has led to a 25% increase in applicants for flexible roles compared to traditional full-time positions. The company reports a 12-point lower turnover rate among flex workers, which is a significant advantage in addressing labor shortages within the manufacturing sector. AI

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Land O'Lakes offers flexible work, boosting applications and reducing turnover

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Emma Burleigh ·

    Fortune 500 Land O’Lakes is letting workers choose what days and times they work—and the flex jobs are getting 25% more applicants than full-time gigs

    The famed food giant selling butter sticks, whipped spreads, and shredded cheeses changed its policy after flexibility became workers’ top priority.

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