Sentence examples for as real work from inspiring English sources

When a man does it, it seen as real work.

Increased pay was necessary for "psychological reasons," he said, so that the guards would treat the project as real work.

This is outrageous, and has only happened because we don't regard housework and childcare as "real" work.

Using the model of the temp agency, the ambiguous legal status of the home as a workplace and the distrust of care labor as "real work," home agencies have tenaciously held onto the companionship exemption.

Remember: Fake work can be invisible because it often masquerades as real work.

We have a culture that has never adequately valued this work as real work… While I think we made progress when the Department of Labor finally changed Fair Labor Standards Act regulations to include home-care workers in minimum wage and overtime protections, I think we are still a long way from livable wages and good jobs.

The two fakes hung there, right beside the splendid Girl with The Red Hat, as real works by Vermeer until the 1960s, when technical analysis showed them to have been made with modern paints.

I tried to give her as much "real" work as I could, though her main assignment for July — finding an electronic calendar system that would keep me from forgetting appointments — while of great importance to me, was probably not as earth shattering to her.

But what about when we start thinking about all the things that women do in the home as real, actual work?

It's hard to say for sure, but whatever its connection to the actual, transitory city, Mr. Maddin's Winnipeg — "My Winnipeg" — is as real as any work of art can be.

"People are still paying as much attention to the real work, as far as getting products out the door," said Linda Thurk, a logistics specialist.