(hours of work)
81work\ 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 for a sweater …
82hours of labor — Time period in which employees work and which is governed in part by state and federal (e.g. Adamson Act; Fair Labor Standards Act) laws enacted under police power insofar as such legislation deals with the safety and welfare of laborers and the… …
83hours of labor — Time period in which employees work and which is governed in part by state and federal (e.g. Adamson Act; Fair Labor Standards Act) laws enacted under police power insofar as such legislation deals with the safety and welfare of laborers and the… …
84work week — See hours of labor …
85work·week — /ˈwɚkˌwiːk/ noun, pl weeks [count] US : the total amount of hours or days that you spend working at a job in one week a 5 day/40 hour workweek a shortened workweek called also (chiefly Brit) working week …
86Shift work — is an employment practice designed to make use of the 24 hours of the clock, rather than a standard working day. The term shift work includes both long term night shifts and work schedules in which employees change or rotate shifts. [cite web… …
87Temporary work — or temporary employment refers to a situation where the employee is expected to leave the employer within a certain period of time. Temporary employees are sometimes called contractual or seasonal or freelance or temps. Agricultural workers are… …
88after hours — adverb not during regular hours he often worked after hours * * * adverb 1. a. : after the close of the regular working day worked on his invention at home after hours b. : after classroom hours 2. : after the legal clo …
89after-hours — /ˈaftər aʊəz/ (say ahftuhr owuhz) adjective 1. of or relating to a shop, service, etc., which operates after normal shopping hours: an after hours chemist. 2. of or relating to liquor trading in hotel bars outside the legal hours: *the publicans… …
90span of hours — noun a formula prescribing a period in each day during which an employee s hours of work are to be performed, and outside which no work is to be performed except at overtime rates. Also, spread of hours …
