Sentence examples for longer working weeks from inspiring English sources

At the same time, human-rights groups are unhappy that the task-force has in effect sanctioned 60-hour (or longer) working weeks, and that it will still allow 14-year-olds to work in factories if local laws do.The biggest headache will be monitoring the agreement especially abroad, where two-thirds of the clothing worn in America is made.

So Mr Bertrand announced a new law, passed on July 23rd, to let companies negotiate longer working weeks with union representatives—all but squelching the 35-hour week.Such tactics may have only a short shelf-life, since they undermine union trust in the government's good faith.

Staff work agreed shift patterns and occasionally work longer working weeks as part of their shift cycle.

Additionally, table 4 shows that GPs with larger list sizes have longer working weeks.

Doctors in the surgical domain had longer working weeks than doctors in other specialist groups in 2000 as well as in 2012 (data not shown).

Women who experienced TA (mean: 63 h vs. 50 h, P <0.0001) or PTB (mean: 62 h vs. 50 h, P <0.0001) had longer working weeks during pregnancy than did women without complications.

When unions and management both lobbied for a longer working week, the government could not refuse.

The arrangement suits employers, who prefer a longer working week to a higher headcount, argue Randall Jones and Satoshi Urasawa of the OECD.

Their incomes are lower than they would like because their employer is unable or unwilling to offer them a longer working week.

The fact that senior doctors were more inclined than junior doctors to express the view that a longer working week would benefit junior doctors might suggest a 'generational shift'.

Fewer job losses and longer work weeks would be strong signs the recession was ending.