Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

horário acrescido

English translation:

extended working hours/work schedule

Added to glossary by John Milan
Jan 28, 2014 16:43
10 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

horário acrescido

Portuguese to English Bus/Financial Government / Politics
This is from an economic-adjustment programme document for the Madeira islands. The context is a section about government personnel and reforms to the payment system.

The full phrase is:

Revisar o regime de horário acrescido

From what I've found so far, it appears to be an extension of the standard work week up to 42 hours.

Proposed translations

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extended working hours

This is a debate that involves mainly the health sector (not exclusively but it is the sector that is mostly affected by the new Bill).

ver:
http://www.sg.min-saude.pt/NR/rdonlyres/F45401E3-62A5-4E0B-9...

I hope this is helpful.
Peer comment(s):

agree profcamilla
1 hr
Thank-you.
agree Gilmar Fernandes
1 hr
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agree Claudio Mazotti
2 hrs
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agree Luciano Eduardo de Oliveira
3 hrs
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agree Richard Purdom
15 hrs
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agree Daniela de Oliveira
17 hrs
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9 mins

Extended hour schedule

To revise the extended hour schedule regime
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9 mins

increased working time

segundo o que vc explicou adicionalmente. No Brasil tambem se diria aumento do tempo de trabalho.
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+3
14 mins

increased work schedule

U.S. Department of Labor - Find It By Topic - Work Hours - Flexible ...
www.dol.gov › ... › Work Hours‎
United States Department...
A flexible work schedule is an alternative to the traditional 9 to 5, 40-hour work week. It allows ... Article: "Incidence of Flexible Work Schedules Increases"
Peer comment(s):

agree Paulinho Fonseca
43 mins
Grata!
agree Claudio Mazotti
2 hrs
Grata Claudio!
agree Muriel Vasconcellos : This is better.
3 hrs
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3 hrs

Overtime

Penso que está a falar de horas extra... Overtime.
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7 hrs

increased work week

e.g.

The increased work week will increase the deputy’s base salaries as well as increased annual and sick leave accrual rates and retirement and life insurance costs. The increased salary and benefit expenditures will be offset by savings in overtime costs due to lowered overtime earning potential, or “gap pay” overtime.
http://www.loudountimes.com/news/article/29290

He believes with a change in the service and the increased work week, they can save approximately $600,000 and once they have made the transition they will have an accurate figure of what their benchmark would be.
http://charmeck.org/city/charlotte/cityclerk/councilrelated/...

The new formal practices were congruent with the values in the culture. For example, the executives laid off about 15,000 people, or almost one-third of the workforce. But they did it in a relatively transparent, compassionate way, with a clear rationale for those chosen to leave, and with pay increases and stock options (along with an increased work week) for those who remained.
http://digitaledition.strategy-business.com/display_article....
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