The charity also suggests men are more likely to work full-time and to work longer hours than women, making access to services such as GP surgeries more difficult.
Indeed the opposite tendency is sometimes evidence: when society or the economy changes, ways of acting that used to work most of the time now may no longer work at all.
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That means seeking out the reward structures that will entice them to be on duty longer while making old work-time much more flexible.
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It may appear to be cold hearted to limit benefits, but it is even more cold hearted to initiate policies that keep people out of work for longer periods of time.
The fact that there has not been a big terrorist attack against the West since the one in Madrid last March does not mean that the threat has gone away: as Osama bin Laden's reference to the wrongs done to Muslims in 8th-century Andalucia shows, Islamist terrorists work on a longer time-scale than most people.
Because the sun never dips below the horizon during the Arctic summer, GROVER can work at any time during the day and should be able to work longer and gather more data than a human on a snowmobile.
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You did a study a few months ago suggesting the longer people are out of work the less time they end up spending looking for work.
So the precision treatment that used to work all the time now no longer works.
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Unemployment, sadly, may thus have deep roots, with more people this time remaining out of work for longer.
In most of these cases, Boards will agree to replace contracts with policies that offer enhanced protection to executives (compared to the broader employee population) to recognize the longer time that it takes to find comparable work at the executive level.
They may be encouraged to work longer themselves just to keep up, taking from the time that gets devoted to family and community.
When real-time technology demands real-time answers, old-style hierarchies no longer work.
As work weeks continue to get longer and responsibilities pile high, finding time for your relationships can be difficult.
She and her husband both work full time, though her workday is about two hours longer.
And for us to start giving them some serious incentives, giving them additional access to financing, could accelerate a process that otherwise could take a much longer time and, frankly, all those folks out there who are out of work right now, they just can't afford to wait any longer -- they need it now.
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However, unemployment is lower than it was at the same time last year and the longer-term trend is for fewer people to be without work.
It started a long time ago with shifts in our manufacturing, watching your neighbors and your friends work longer but not see their pay go up.
Full-time employees: employees are dedicated, formal members of your team and usually work on a longer-term basis than contractors.
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As women wait longer to get married and as they work longer hours, e-commerce has been a godsend for brides planning weddings while working a full-time job (particularly if the wedding is out of town).
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