Sentence examples for an average workweek from inspiring English sources

For my stepson, though, the bubble-gum magic in play here doesn't undermine the band's message, which is basically: Maybe I'm just a loser, but the world is screwed up, and it pisses me off! (Admittedly, this is a message that I relate to more now, over the course of an average workweek, than I did when I was younger).

And while Volkswagen will be able to demand that workers put in as much as 42 hours a week, the average workweek over the course of a year should still add up to the standard 35 hours.

Employers cut the average workweek by an unusually large three-tenths of an hour, to a flat 34 hours.

The average workweek, a highly influential measure of the strength of the labor market, held at 34.3 hours.

We find in Russia the average workweek for a managerial employee is 73 hours a week; in China it is 72 hours.

An index measuring the average workweek rose to 18.4 from minus 1.

In one period in 1862, the average workweek in a Manchester factory was eighty-four hours.

Coming on top of a 12-minute drop in the average workweek, the decline in the hourly rate last month cut deeply into workers' pay.

The average workweek increased last month, a sign that demand for new products has not dried up.

Although the pace of job losses was moderating, the unusually large fraction of those who were working part time for economic reasons and the unusually low level of the average workweek pointed to only a gradual decline in the unemployment rate as the economic recovery proceeded.

The average workweek has shrunk back to an all-time low of 33 hours, even as the workforce is shrinking.