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<p>Within DWP compressed hours refers to a contractual arrangement between the Department and its full time employees. This arrangement means that the employee works their standard contractual hours over fewer days than normal.</p><p>A total of 3,042 employees, all of which are below director level have such an arrangement recorded on the Department's personnel computer. No officials above director level have such an arrangement recorded.</p><p>DWP employees are generally able to work ‘flexi time'. This means that, within limits and at times set to meet business need, employees may work longer hours than normal and use the excess hours to take 'flexi leave'. Such informal, non-contractual, irregular occurrences are not recorded on the Department's personnel computer.</p> |