Meaning of the word "Flexible hours" in English

What does "Flexible hours" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

Flexible hours

US /ˈflɛksəbəl ˈaʊərz/
UK /ˈflɛksəbəl ˈaʊəz/

Phrase

a system of working a set number of hours with the starting and finishing times chosen by the employee

Example:
Many companies now offer flexible hours to improve work-life balance.
Having flexible hours allows me to manage my family commitments more easily.