I also expected to hear from business representatives about whether my proposed solutions greater workplace flexibility, ending the culture of face time and time machismo, and allowing parents who have been out of the workforce or working part time to compete equally for top jobs once they re enter were feasible or utopian.

As a major donor, my Government is currently working on means to increase the flexibility of our funding response mechanism.

And in interactions with people, almost all the time, it is this kind of flexibility that is required.

Table 14.1 Average weekly working time by sex, place of residence and part time and full time working, 1999 and 2002 (average per year, hours).

The Working and Rest Time Act

The importance of flexible working time

In the practice of many countries, procuring entities retain broad flexibility to suspend reverse auction procedures and fix the time frame of suspension.

More and more specialists are working part time.

And so we're proposing a different kind of flexibility, something that we call compartmentalized flexibility.

Developing the mental flexibility to shift time perspectives fluidly depending on the demands of the situation, that's what you've got to learn to do.

Of course, you're not actually working the whole time.

Secondly, peacebuilding requires flexibility.

The remaining women were willing to continue working but would prefer to work with reduced working time.

And at the time, I wasn't really working on computers.

Now at the time, I was working down the street.

The labour market reform under the 2003 Biagi Law also seemed to be working well, as it had introduced welcome flexibility into contracts and working conditions, but care had to be taken that it did not create new channels of discrimination against women.

So the same kids who are working in the gang were actually at the very same time, they would typically be working part time at a place like McDonald's.

Because it just creates more flexibility.

The average total working time per 24 hours among women (8 hours and 3 minutes) exceeded by almost one hour the average working time of men (7 hours and 8 minutes).

At the time, the community was a mostly white, working class neighborhood.

Table 3.4 Urban unemployment and working time in rural areas in 2001 ( )

I call it sort of shotgun flexibility.

Its flexibility had not, however, been reciprocated.

And that whole thing it's two languages both working at the same time.

I am a working mother, and I also go to school full time.

The time has come for working much closer together across the geographical groupings.

The Chairman said that the Working Group had taken a deliberate decision to keep the scope of the draft convention as broad as possible and to avoid any exclusion that might reduce its flexibility.

With high modernist flexibility, that doesn't really work.

We appreciate the flexibility shown by all parties.

The additional accommodation would also allow for more flexibility in the sitting arrangements, so that one trial might sit for longer hours in a dedicated courtroom for specific periods of time.

Longer working time can be achieved nearly instantaneously, whereas employing more people is time consuming and expensive, as it typically requires new physical investment. Working longer is thus the ideal way to achieve growth and competitiveness.

I spend most of my time working in the dark I'm used to that.

And I must say, I spent time in the Bronx working with these kids.

In 2001, Nova Scotia women who worked full time earned, on average, 71.6 cents for every dollar earned by men working full time.

And so while planning is important, so is flexibility.

The international financial institutions should show some operational flexibility.

Flexibility will be essential, within the defined budgetary parameters.

There was also a need for flexibility in implementation.

And before I worked with the kids, anything that I did with them, or anything that I did with myself, was supposed to be perfect, ideal, optimal, but after working with them for some time, I discovered the great virtues of empathy and flexibility and being able to start with some vision, and if the vision doesn't work, well nothing happened.

The proportion of women working part time is lowest in the 20 40 age group.

Efficient production systems and innovation encompass, among other things, new product development time, production lead time, flexibility in responding to changes in demand volume and variety, quality, price, responsiveness to customer delivery requirements, and use of state of the art materials, processes and technologies.

Such flexibility was not easy to offer when domestic legislation was already in force, and for that reason, the flexibility and the concessions had to be mentioned particularly.

CA Just KA Actually, I was working at the time, doing production for a fashion photographer.

The time of these absences for the purpose of breastfeeding are counted towards regular working hours.

Her delegation appreciated the flexibility shown by the delegation of Japan.