46 million UK job vacancies. We highlight the existence of very different types of flexibility amongst low and high wage … vacancies. Job flexibility at low wages is more likely to be offered alongside a wage-contract that exposes workers to earnings … risk, while flexibility at higher wages and in more skilled occupations is more likely to be offered alongside a fixed …

in others. One major factor to be incorporated in capturing national variations is the role of internal flexibility, in … particular working time adjustment. This calls for a broader concept of labor market flexibility which takes into account …

dimensions of flexible working: flexibility of daily start and finish times (flexitime), flexibility of work times over the year … relationships with daily synchronous time for these two flexibility measures are consistent with their broader scope (control over …

. Our results show that this aggregate stability is coupled with non-trivial flexibility in terms of wage adjustments to …

tensions that might exist between flexibility and security in the different labour markets. The ultimate direction of reforms … flexibility and productivity with access to decent jobs and social protection. We argue that distinct policy options are available …