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When the Defense Department launched its first human resources experiment at the Navy's China Lake laboratory in California, employees were skeptical. Now a majority of lab workers favor the pay flexibilities.
| Employees Favoring Demonstration Project | |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 29% |
| 1980 | 40% |
| 1981 | 42% |
| 1982 | 44% |
| 1983 | 47% |
| 1984 | 51% |
| 1985 | 57% |
| 1987 | 69% |
| 1989 | 73% |
| 1993 | 70% |
| 1996 | 73% |
| 1998 | 71% |
Source: Office of Personnel Management
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