(hours of work)
31Work-family conflict — is “a form of interrole conflict in which the role pressures from the work and family domains are mutually incompatible in some respect. That is participation in the work (family) role is made more difficult by virtue of participation in the… …
32Work permit — is a generic term for a legal authorization which allows a person to take employment. It is most often used in reference to instances where a person is given permission to work in a country where one does not hold citizenship, but is also used in …
33Work in Fishing Convention 2007 — Work in Fishing Convention (2007) C 188, was adopted at the 96th International Labour Conference (ILC) of the International Labour Organization ILO in 2007. The objectives of the Convention is to ensure that fishers have decent conditions of work …
34work-life balance — ˌwork ˈlife ˌbalance noun [uncountable] a situation in which you are able to give the right amount of time and effort to your work and to your personal life outside work, for example to your family or to other interests: • You can t have a proper …
35work out — {v. phr.} 1. To find an answer to. * /John worked out his math problems all by himself./ * /Mary had trouble getting along with her roommate, but they worked it out./ Compare: FIGURE OUT. 2. To plan; develop. * /Mary worked out a beautiful design …
36work out — {v. phr.} 1. To find an answer to. * /John worked out his math problems all by himself./ * /Mary had trouble getting along with her roommate, but they worked it out./ Compare: FIGURE OUT. 2. To plan; develop. * /Mary worked out a beautiful design …
37work-ins — work ins/sit ins Occupation of the employer s premises. In the case of work ins , the employees still perform their duties during contractual hours. Work ins only tend to occur in situations where the employer is proposing closure of the premises …
38work-ins/sit-ins — Occupation of the employer s premises. In the case of work ins , the employees still perform their duties during contractual hours. Work ins only tend to occur in situations where the employer is proposing closure of the premises. In both cases,… …
39work your magic — 1 : to do something very well the kitchen where a great cook works her magic 2 : to have a desired good effect It may take a few hours for the medication to work its magic. • • • Main Entry: ↑magic work your magic see ↑magic, 1 …
40work-hour — work′ hour or work′hour n. cvb any of the hours of a day during which work is done • Etymology: 1840–50 …
