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"prolonged working hours" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it when you want to refer to an unusually long period of working time, such as a day that is longer than usual or a job that requires many hours of work. For example, "The factory workers had to endure prolonged working hours in order to complete the project on time."
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Work-related factors (including number of years worked as an operator, prolonged working hours per shift, long duration of sitting work without a break, feeling pressure due to work and working postures) and individual factors (including age, gender, BMI and regular sport/physical activities) were associated with musculoskeletal symptoms in multiple logistic regression models.
It explicitly considers working hours and the potential negative impact of prolonged working hours on the safety and quality of health care delivery [ 24].
Prolonged working hours during the surgical training period was found to be the only significant predictor for not choosing general surgery in a study published in 2011 [ 17].
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56– 58 Working conditions, such as long working hours, prolonged standing, and physically demanding work has also been associated with PTB.
I can work flexible working hours at my workplace c.
The following keywords were used to search study titles and abstracts for exposure to long working hours: "work hours or working hours or overtime".
Modifying the workplace environment by installing sit-stand workstations is one potential approach for reducing prolonged sitting among desk-based workers during working hours.
Work outside ordinary working hours is sometimes compensated by an 'extra hours allowance'.
Table 3 Average working hours by gender Working hours Male Female Total N Mean S.E.
Long working days and working outside the prescribed working hours were particularly commented upon by many.
The guidance states: "For those working in offices, 65-75% of their working hours are spent sitting, of which more than 50% of this is accumulated in prolonged periods of sustained sitting".
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