40-hour week

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A standard working week where the total work time is 40 hours.

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  • Many companies are still operating on a standard 40-hour week.
  • He dreams of a future where a 40-hour week is considered excessive.
  • The union is negotiating for a shorter than 40-hour week for its members.
  • Working a 40-hour week can be exhausting, especially with a long commute.
  • For most office jobs, a 40-hour week is the norm.
  • She prefers a flexible schedule over a rigid 40-hour week.
  • The new policy aims to ensure all employees maintain a healthy 40-hour week.
  • Is a 40-hour week still relevant in today's digital economy?
  • He requested to reduce his hours from a 40-hour week to a part-time schedule.
  • The concept of a 40-hour week originated during the industrial revolution.