Noun
working conditions pl (plural only)
The environment in which one works, as influenced by factors such as cleanliness, lighting, equipment, paid overtime, uniforms, access to amenities, etc.
This is a challenge to the entire trade union movement in Ireland - a declaration of war on the wages and working conditions of all workers. Joe Higgins
We must ensure that every worker has healthcare and is able to save for their retirement. We must ensure that our workers have safe and health working conditions. Leonard Boswell
The sun would come up over the ocean, and we'd be eating scrambled eggs before we shot some stuff. It was a vacation in the sense that it was the best working conditions. Marguerite Moreau
Working conditions for me have always been those of the monastic life: solitude and frugality. Except for frugality, they are contrary to my nature, so much so that work is a violence I do to myself. Albert Camus
By the standards of the international human rights community, the typical working conditions in America's slaughterhouses constitute human rights violations. Jonathan Safran Foer
Uncertainty over working conditions caused by mobility and deregulation, when it becomes endemic, tends to create new forms of psychological instability, giving rise to difficulty in forging coherent life-plans, including that of marriage. Pope Benedict XVI