workweek
Noun
Meaning
hours or days of work in a calendar week
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Examples
they worked a 40-hour week
A shift from the current five-day workweek system to the four-day system is an option, the Japan Business Federation, or Keidanren, said Friday in its draft guidelines on how to protect workers from the virus.
CD Projekt Red has gone back on a no-crunch promise, mandating a six-day workweek.
By the end of the workweek, on the backside of this system, southerly moist winds, sunshine and warmer than normal temperatures will be in place.
A property manager in Koreatown, Rush said her 5-year-old daughter may have to stay with the girl’s father for the next few weeks because he has more family support to care for her during the workweek.
In urban areas, the nine-hour workday became increasingly the norm; the 1874 Factory Act limited the workweek to 56.5 hours, encouraging the movement toward an eventual eight-hour workday.