Parenthood and Life Satisfaction in Europe: The Role of Family Policies and Working Time Flexibility
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DOI: 10.1007/s10680-017-9433-5
Abstract: The life satisfaction of parents residing with dependent children varies greatly between countries. This article examines how country-level characteristics—the provision of family allowances and formal child care, and the level of working time flexibility—account for… read more here.
Keywords: time flexibility; life; life satisfaction; working time ... See more keywords
Does Flexibility Help Employees Switch Off from Work? Flexible Working-Time Arrangements and Cognitive Work-to-Home Spillover for Women and Men in Germany
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DOI: 10.1007/s11205-018-2031-z
Abstract: The present study investigates the effects of flexible working-time arrangements on cognitive work-to-home spillover for women and men in Germany. It analyzes (1) how schedule control, i.e. flexitime and working-time autonomy, and the lack of… read more here.
Keywords: work; work home; home spillover; working time ... See more keywords
Environmental impacts of productivity-led working time reduction
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2020.106822
Abstract: Abstract This contribution shows that a relevant curtailment of carbon emissions results from productivity-led working time reduction, i.e. increases in labour productivity converted into less working time. However, the interaction between working time reduction and… read more here.
Keywords: reduction; time reduction; productivity led; working time ... See more keywords
The effects of using participatory working time scheduling software on sickness absence: A difference-in-differences study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2020.103716
Abstract: BACKGROUND Participatory working time scheduling is a collaborative approach to scheduling shift work. As a potential way of improving work time control, it may provide a means to reducing sickness absence in shift work. So… read more here.
Keywords: absence; working time; sickness absence; time scheduling ... See more keywords
Beyond the Work Society? Social Policy and the Reduction of Working Time
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DOI: 10.1017/s1474746425000107
Abstract: Recently there has been increased attention in critiques of paid work and calls for less work via working-time reduction. Yet except for universal basic income and the shorter working week, few have examined how welfare… read more here.
Keywords: time; work; working time; reduction ... See more keywords
O-359 THE NATIONAL BURDEN OF WORKING TIME LOST TO COMPENSABLE OCCUPATIONAL INJURY AND DISEASE: A RETROSPECTIVE POPULATION BASED STUDY
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DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqae023.1319
Abstract: Population-based measures of working time lost to occupational injury and disease have not been previously reported in Australia. This study sought to determine the national burden of working time lost to compensable occupational injury and… read more here.
Keywords: injury; working time; occupational injury; injury disease ... See more keywords
Fragmentation of employment relationships, fragmentation of working time: the nature of work and employment of platform takeaway riders and implications for decent work in China
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DOI: 10.1111/1744-7941.12398
Abstract: This paper critically examines the notion of working time flexibility of platform takeaway riders and its impact on them in China. Drawing on 25 interviews with platform and takeaway delivery company managers and takeaway riders… read more here.
Keywords: time; work; employment; working time ... See more keywords
Flexibility for equality: Examining the impact of flexible working time arrangements on women's convergence in working hours
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DOI: 10.1111/bjir.12787
Abstract: Despite the rise in women's education and their increased participation in the workforce, there is still a lack of gender convergence in working hours. This study explores how flexible working time arrangements (FWTA) affect the… read more here.
Keywords: flexible working; working hours; convergence working; working time ... See more keywords
Loneliness and tiredness resulting from the European Working Time Regulations
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DOI: 10.1136/bmj.j5775
Abstract: After analysing the effect of working hours and fatigue on performance in the workplace, Greig and Snow conclude that the European Working Time Regulations (EWTR) for doctors should not be loosened.1 They did not discuss… read more here.
Keywords: european working; loneliness tiredness; time regulations; working time ... See more keywords
Inter-hospital comparison of working time allocation among internal medicine residents using time-motion observations: an innovative benchmarking tool
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-033021
Abstract: Objectives The vast majority of residents’ working time is spent away from patients. In hospital practice, many factors may influence the resident’s working day structure. Using an innovative method, we aimed to compare working time… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; working time; time; hospital ... See more keywords
Behind the times? Associations of working-time autonomy with health-related and occupational outcomes in health care personnel– a latent profile analysis
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-024-18289-0
Abstract: In the light of personnel shortage, the health care sector is facing the challenge to combine increasing employees‘ as well as patients’ needs. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between working-time… read more here.
Keywords: health; working time; health care; time autonomy ... See more keywords