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I shall be presenting you with a working-time record at teh end of each month, at which time we can discuss when I take back the hours over my normal that I have been required to work.
“Response Times” Are Back SHOCK! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010
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Other issues highlighted by the report include changes in wildlife migration, alterations in species communities as plants and animals fail to move fast enough to thrive, sewer overflows polluting the coast, changes in the soil, erosion from heavier rains, loss of staff working-time from heat stress, changes in fish stocks, and wildfires in drier summers.
Flooding rated as worst climate change threat facing UK 2012
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He said it was important that the voice of business was heard on issues such as the working-time directive, energy policy and City regulation.
CBI boss accuses eurozone of failing to stop 'bushfire' 2011
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The ensuing mass strikes kicked off a decade-long public-sector hiring spree and led to the working-time limits, hiring-and-firing restrictions and union dominance that characterize the Italian business climate today.
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This contravenes the working-time limits for adults over the age of 18 by a huge margin.
Sometimes fry-ups are the right thing for patients | Letters 2011
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Then again, this is the same "disastrous" working-time limit that Mr. Sarkozy promised to abolish in 2007, and which remains on the books today, albeit in weakened form.
Sarkozy, Take Two 2012
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Already this year, parliament has blocked an effort by EU governments to change EU working-time rules so that hours that doctors and others spend on call wouldn't be counted toward the limit of 48 hours per workweek, a major burden on hospitals.
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We must speed up the implementation of the "flexicurity" approach and focus in particular on three aspects: working-time flexibility to allow more temporary and part-time hiring, lower nonwage labor costs such as pension and unemployment contributions, and education and training.
What Industry Wants Ernest-Antoine Seillière 2009
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This substantial increase in working hours may seem a bit of a stretch for many readers because it seems to conflict with a widespread impression about working-time, a perception that millions of workers have been voluntarily shifting toward part-time schedules in the search for greater flexibility and more time at home.
FAT and MEAN DAVID M. GORDON 2003
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This substantial increase in working hours may seem a bit of a stretch for many readers because it seems to conflict with a widespread impression about working-time, a perception that millions of workers have been voluntarily shifting toward part-time schedules in the search for greater flexibility and more time at home.
FAT and MEAN DAVID M. GORDON 2003
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