Inglés - B1.2 - Flexible working
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What is flexible working?

  • A way of working that involves only working from home
  • A way of working that involves having no set schedule
  • A way of working that involves having choice and control over when, where, and how long you work (correct)
  • A way of working that involves only working part-time
  • When did employees gain the right to request flexible working in the UK?

  • 2012
  • 2013
  • 2014 (correct)
  • 2015
  • Who is more likely to have their request for flexible working rejected?

  • Women
  • Men (correct)
  • Both genders are equally likely to have their request rejected
  • It depends on the industry
  • What is the potential benefit of having more active fathers?

    <p>Improved relationships at home</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to OECD data, which country has the longest working hours?

    <p>Mexico</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country has the fewest working hours according to the text?

    <p>Germany</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does routine refer to?

    <p>The usual, fixed way of doing things</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is common sense?

    <p>Our judgement to make sensible decisions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is bias?

    <p>Treating one group of people more favourably than another</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main topic of the program mentioned in the text?

    <p>Flexible working and its definition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    • The program discusses flexible working and its definition.
    • Flexible working is about having choice and control over when, where, and how long you work.
    • Employees have the right to request flexible working in the UK since 2014.
    • Men are more likely to have their request for flexible working rejected.
    • Having more active fathers can lead to equality at home and in the workplace.
    • Mexico has the longest working hours according to OECD data.
    • Germans have the fewest working hours.
    • Routine refers to the usual, fixed way of doing things.
    • Common sense is our judgement to make sensible decisions.
    • Bias is unfairness, treating one group of people more favourably than another.

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