Matrix Academy Trust has committed to a review of its recruitment strategy by August 2018, to ensure teachers working there are supported to
work in a flexible way.
As law firms embrace different operating models, it becomes less important to adhere to outdated standards of what it means to be «in the office» and more important to deliver quality
work in flexible ways.
The more willing a Vario is to
work in a flexible way, the more frequently they tend to be on assignment.
Not exact matches
In the same
way that companies recognize the need for feedback and professional development, they're noticing the value of
flexible hours and remote
working.
Parenting will always be a challenge
in the life of any ambitious entrepreneur and / or business leader, and there are many
ways to raise a child: with hired help, with the support of extended family or
working for a company with generous family policies that allow for
flexible work hours and parental leave.
In the orange world, big businesses and corporations start to decline and are replaced by smaller,
flexible organizations that provide workers with autonomy and a variety of
ways to
work.
«McDonald's has
worked with me — being a young parent, I needed all those
flexible schedules to get to where I am now,» said Brittani Lael, 26, who since taking a job at a McDonald's restaurant
in Ada, Oklahoma, 10 years ago as a teenage mother has
worked her
way up general manager.
The calculator is
flexible, and it's designed to help you put the VOAL formula to
work for your brand
in the
way that makes the most sense for you.
They are
working in customer service
in some
way, because the hours are
flexible and the remuneration is the highest possible for the least amount of emotional investment.
Several movements, including
Working Mother's National Flex Day and 1 Million for
Work Flexibility, are mobilizing support for flexible work in ways we haven't seen bef
Work Flexibility, are mobilizing support for
flexible work in ways we haven't seen bef
work in ways we haven't seen before.
One
way to look at the issue is this: rather than limiting
work flex,
working to understand how
flexible work options can make your company more productive, efficient, and even happier might be a wiser use of your energy and talents as a leader
in your organization.
Long a leader
in flexible work options, IBM has initiated a companywide remote worker crackdown as a
way to bring marketing professionals, engineers, and other workers into the office at six of the company's regional hubs.
It's still new territory for organizations of all stripes
in lots of
ways, and making
flexible options
work may take a different approach that's supported at the top levels and is open to cultural change within the organizational structure.
A discussion of the
ways to attract and hire telecommuters was a featured panel discussion during the inaugural TRaD
Works Forum
in Washington, D.C., last year, featuring leaders who hire and manage
flexible workers.
An article by Jessica Stillman about how FlexJobs is a company that was started
in a different
way than many other companies — virtually, with
flexible hours, and with
work - life balance at its core.
If you have a talent for the written word, what better
way to
work from the comfort
in your own home and have extremely
flexible hours than to become a freelance writer.
Some see
flexible work as an overwhelming all - or - nothing proposition, some don't trust workers to
work if they're not
in the office being overseen, and others still feel nervous because it is a different
way of doing things.
But starting a company with a newborn wasn't to be taken lightly, and
in my own soul - searching, I just realized that I so deeply believed
in the importance of
flexible work — and having a baby simply reinforced that
in a powerful
way.
This article is arguably hypocritical as well as stomach - churning, since it begins with the suggestion that «Because of the amazingly diverse multicultural contexts
in which pastoral ministers are called upon to
work today, it is impossible to prescribe one liturgical model that will be always and everywhere appropriate»: this
flexible and open - minded liturgist then proceeded to argue
in The Tablet that only the Mass of Paul VI is always and everywhere appropriate and that its very existence automatically abrogated all previous liturgies for ever: presumably those who prefer the older form are not to be given the dignity of a group or «culture» to be catered for by his free and easy multicultural
ways, but are to be simply dismissed as a bunch of liturgical perverts.
* Every situation, every baby, every parent is different... and not being tied to any one
way of acting —
in other words, being
flexible — allows intuitive responses to those situations that
work far better than anything mandated «just because.»
Not only do we need a system that recognises the costs of caring for children but we need acknowledgement that
work - family balance has been a gender issue and that many parents (of both sexes) would prefer to combine jobs and childcare
in a more
flexible way.
Think creatively about other
ways dads can help because dads who
work during the day may need to be
flexible as they think about
ways to participate
in school activities.
The great thing about that book is that it talked about nap schedules and how to look for the signals
in your children about when they're tired and how to
work that into their days so that you can be
flexible with what your child needs and that's really hard when you have three at the same time but it made us able to come up with a
way to have a daily schedule that allowed for having naps and we were really strict about you know, we have to do naps.
With advances
in technology expanding telecommuting opportunities and
flexible work times offered by many employers, some mothers can figure out
ways to make
working and spending time with their baby more compatible.
«Over the past 25 years the number of women
in full - time employment has increased by more than a third and there have been many steps towards gender equality
in the workplace, with
flexible working and the Equal Pay Act, however, there is still a long
way to go.
The government is not alone
in looking for
ways to help reconcile the challenges facing
working families with young children, with the Liberal Democrats proposing 19 months of more generous parental leave (able to be taken by any parent) and the Conservative Party proposing
flexible parental leave to help make Britain more family friendly.
«What we really need to
work on is enforcement of current laws and examining
ways to make the workplace more
flexible to better accommodate the tremendous pressures on the modern family
in a bipartisan manner.»
What is amazing about Alain is that although he carries huge muscle mass, he is incredibly
flexible and explosive, which shows that if a person
works on their flexibility and skills, muscle mass will not get
in their
way.
This program is SUPER
flexible, and you can use the videos
in a
way that
works with your schedule.
Yes, I've had quite a few people try this recipe
in different
ways or want to know how to make it
work with different ingredients — it seems to have become quite
flexible And I'm glad!
Instead, I
work with my clients to create a happy, healthy life
in a
way that is
flexible, fun and rewarding.
«It's the most targeted and effective
way to find qualified candidates who are specifically interested
in professional jobs with
flexible work options.»
Schools benefit from being able to tap into this
flexible workforce, and the option to
work in this
way is attractive to many teachers.
It is worth noting that people choosing to
work in a more
flexible way is not restricted to teaching — the REC has observed that this phenomena is occurring throughout much of the labour market, with
working on a temporary basis being increasingly common
in people's career paths.
Funding students versus programs keeps money and time
flexible for schools and providers to pursue diverse digital and personalized learning offerings
in ways that
work best for their mix of students.
This means it is much more
flexible in the classroom as you can set a question, then review the question as a class or you can
work your
way through a whole test paper at once!
«The program brings together an extraordinary variety of skill sets, experiences, and philosophies
in highly
flexible ways to create unique opportunities to collaboratively
work toward true, systemic innovation.»
Teach First will use its «Innovation Series», which generates innovative ideas to tackle educational inequality, to explore
ways to introduce more
flexible working in schools.
As the authors argue, the incrementally developed «crazy quilt» (8) of policy and regulations
working in schools and districts can constrain the system's ability to be
flexible and responsive
in the
way the free market might allow.
They also encourage students to solve problems
in more than one
way to promote
flexible thinking and ensure students have multiple strategies that
work for them.
KnowledgeWorks staff
works collaboratively to create policy briefs, engage with legislators and help decision makers develop policy solutions that are more equitable and
flexible, paving the
way for personalized learning
in the classroom.
Anno has stated that he believes the industry needs to become more
flexible in creating new environments such as introducing more computer graphics
in shows because the
way things are currently
working, the current business model just won't be maintainable.
Cambridge, UK and Kingston, Canada - January 7, 2013 — Watch out tablet lovers — a
flexible paper computer developed at Queen's University
in collaboration with Plastic Logic and Intel Labs will revolutionize the
way people
work with tablets and computers.
Adding complexity to the
way universal life insurance
works is the fact that this type of coverage offers
flexible premiums — as
in, the amount you pay into your policy can fluctuate from year to year.
With advances
in technology expanding telecommuting opportunities and
flexible work times offered by many employers, some mothers can figure out
ways to make
working and spending time with their baby more compatible.
• Enjoy sophisticated design and stylish touches •
Work and relax the
way you want with
flexible spaces • Indulge
in spa - like, walk
in showers
Besides having part - time or
flexible hours, nanny and au pair
work is also a great
way to become employed abroad, especially
in countries
in Western Europe.
It's especially ideal for those who use a
flexible spending account to cover medical expenses, since that
works in much the same
way: You pay for your medical expense with a credit card (i.e. dental exam, physical, checkup, prescriptions), submit a claim, and you receive a check for the total amount as long as you have the funds to cover this cost.
But a little
work can pay off
in huge
ways to enable travel that would be impossible for most of us to afford otherwise, especially if you can be
flexible about your travel dates.
But we wanted to do it
in such a
way where it was going to be fun and it was going to be engaging, but it was also going to be a very robust and
flexible experience — so that it would really
work with player - generated content
in the editor.