The eligibility criterion was employees performing office work for at least half of their working hours.
On non-welding days, participants performed office work in a large enclosed break room adjacent to the welding room.
Like the existing test, the proposed test for administrative workers would also weigh whether their primary duty is to perform office or nonmanual work directly related to the management or general business operations of their employer.
Who are these characters, frittering away the hours as they perform mindless office work?
Exec already facilitates connections between business people and pre-screened task providers to perform temp office work, pick up dry cleaning, or even stand in line for that last "Book of Mormon" ticket, but now the company is offering users a chance to send employees to do volunteer work on their behalf.
During the remaining working time the participants, depending of their professions, performed ordinary office work including reading, writing, sorting, calculating, making telephone calls, attending meetings etc.
A study of 16 young women performing light office work showed that they were at risk of being over-chilled by air conditioning in summer, Nature Climate Change reported.
The journal Nature Climate Change, which reports on the cutting-edge research behind the climate change debate, has published a study of 16 young women performing "light office work" showing that they were at risk of being "over chilled" by air conditioning.
Among the 1,065 employees participating in the survey, 803 performed only office work while 159 worked in laboratories and 82 in the areas of storehouse and production.
Separately, former employees of DJSP who performed back-office work related to Mr. Stern's law firm have sued, contending that the company failed to follow federal regulations in laying them off; the company filed a motion to dismiss the claims.
