workweek
工作周,工作周期,工作时间,工周
Definitions
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- : the total number of regular working hours or days in a week.
Examples
A recent experiment with shorter workweeks in Iceland was a big success and generated headlines around the world, and American companies like Kickstarter are now trying out the idea.
A recent study of shorter workweeks in Iceland was a big success, boosting worker well-being and even productivity.
If you’re curious, five out of seven days — a workweek — is 71 percent.
In a bid to increase the satisfaction of municipal government employees— many of whom commute from Copenhagen, roughly fifty miles away— the town reduced their workweek to Monday through Thursday in 2019.
First, another above-normal one seems likely to close the workweek tomorrow.
To begin with, this is the country that introduced a 35-hour workweek.
As Douthat notes, a workweek is benificial to society, just like regular Church attendance.
A normal workweek is necessary because it forces us into a routine.
Rank-and-file retail workers logged the shortest workweek since early 2010: just 30.1 hours, on average, vs. 30.4 in December.
In the beginning of October, official NHL employees were placed on a four-day workweek and given a 20 percent salary cut.
In 1973 the country was in the process of shifting from a forty-six-hour, six-day workweek to a 42.5-hour, five-day workweek.
The reduced workweek has also contributed to the absorption of those released from war service and war work.
The shorter workweek had been in effect on an experimental basis for about 17 percent of the industrial workers since 1968.