flexitime

See also: flexi-time and flexi

English

Alternative forms

• flexi time, flexi-time, flextime, flex-time

Etymology

From flexi(ble) +‎ time.

Noun

flexitime (usually uncountable, plural flexitimes)

1. (business, human resources) An arrangement that allows employees to set their own working hours within agreed limits; normally must include certain periods (core time) when they must be at work.

   Synonyms: flexible time, glide time

   • 2011 November 5, “Land of the wasted talent”, in The Economist:

     Even if the company rule book says that flexitime is allowed, those who work from home are seen as uncommitted to the team.

Translations

arrangement that allows employees to set their own working hours

• Danish: flexitid
• Finnish: liukuva työaika
• German: Gleitzeit f
• Greenlandic: allanngorartumik piffissalimmik sulineq
• Malay: masa boleh ubah
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: fleksitid m or f

• Romanian: ore flexibile pl
• Russian: гибкий график m (gibkij grafik), свободный режим рабочего дня m (svobodnyj režim rabočevo dnja)
• Swedish: flextid (sv) c

See also

• flexi-leave
• job-sharing