The phrase "adopt work" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to suggest taking on or accepting work, but it lacks clarity and proper usage.
Example: "We need to adopt work practices that enhance productivity."
Alternatives: "take on work" or "embrace work".
A20 Easing Bush Welfare Proposal House Republicans said they would adopt work requirements more flexible and less stringent than those proposed by President Bush when they extend the 1996 welfare law.
Bowing to criticism from state welfare officials, House Republicans said today that they would adopt work requirements more flexible and less stringent than those proposed by President Bush when they extend the 1996 welfare law later this year.
These include increased efforts to publicize and comply with both the U.S. Environmental Protections Agency's Worker Protection Standard and pesticide label requirements, enhanced procedures to ensure pesticide applicator competency, and recommendations to growers to adopt work practices to reduce pesticide exposures.
Laboratory animals The first step in avoiding mycoplasma contamination is being aware of the most common sources of infection, as outlined in the previous section and then to adopt working practices that reduce the risk of contamination from these sources.
The related experiment results showed that the system in which this method was adopted work stably.
The all-important caveat is that the regulations adopted work as intended.
Flannery worked as a bouncer in St Kilda, but found the work boring so he stepped up the underworld ladder by adopting work as a hired gun with the nickname "Rent-A-Kill".
They had adopted work as a coping strategy.
Organizational leaders in business and medicine have been experiencing a similar dilemma: how to ensure that their organizational members are adopting work innovations in a timely fashion.
Wood remembered the shock of the Tate Modern Turbine Hall – the completely unexpected and anarchic way in which visitors adopted works such as Olafur Eliasson's The Weather Project in 2003.
"On the Dean campaign not all of the tech we developed or adopted worked, but it was always in service to a campaign need identified by the organization or by grassroots leaders," he said.
