part-time employees

[/pɑːrt-taɪm ɪmˈplɔɪiːz/]

nounpl: part-time employees

funcionários em tempo parcial

1. Workers employed for fewer hours than the standard full-time work week, typically working less than 35-40 hours per week

The company hired several part-time employees during the holiday season to handle increased customer demand.

A empresa contratou vários funcionários em tempo parcial durante a temporada de férias para lidar com o aumento da demanda de clientes.

2. Employees who do not receive the same benefits as full-time workers in many organizations

Part-time employees often do not have access to health insurance benefits.

Os funcionários em tempo parcial frequentemente não têm acesso a benefícios de seguro de saúde.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

funcionários em tempo parcial

Standard term used throughout Brazil

São Paulo

colaboradores part-time

Common in business contexts, mixing Portuguese and English

Rio de Janeiro

empregados de meio período

Alternative formal translation occasionally used

Portugal

trabalhadores a tempo parcial

Standard Portuguese term; slightly different word order than Brazilian Portuguese

work part-time

hire on a part-time basis

part-time work arrangement

flexible part-time schedule

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