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flexitime

British

/ ˈflɛksɪˌtaɪm, ˈflɛksˌtaɪm /

noun

a system permitting flexibility of working hours at the beginning or end of the day, provided an agreed period of each day ( core time ) is spent at work

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It said that flexible working did not just mean working from home but also included job-sharing, flexitime or staggered hours.

From BBC • Dec. 5, 2022

The probationary period for new employees is reduced to three months and overtime in excess of 10 hours is to be paid double time in flexitime agreements or time-and-a-half if there is no flexitime agreement.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 20, 2022

He's put everyone on flexitime, allowing his workers to start from home, or clock on later in the day because he couldn't rely on people arriving on time due to the late running trains.

From BBC • Jan. 27, 2020

In fact, I’ve found that when you provide women with flexitime or the ability to work from home, they are much less likely to reduce their working hours after childbirth.

From Slate • Jan. 30, 2018

By allowing or encouraging flexitime or part time work or work from home.

From After the Rain : how the West lost the East by Vaknin, Samuel

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