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The rescue plan, however, does not call for cutting back employment, though overmanning is one of Leyland's chief handicaps.

From Time Magazine Archive

Organized labor, in turn, will have to be more flexible on wages and be willing to give up rigid work rules that lead to overmanning and inefficiency.

From Time Magazine Archive