Sentence examples for reduced work week from inspiring English sources

In response, labor unions fought for a reduced work week with no reduction in wages, and greater job protection.

In Europe labour unions successfully fought for stable wages, a reduced work week and more job protection.

While the United States is one of the few countries in the world where the government does not mandate paid maternity leave, British multinational Vodafone will require all its global operating companies to offer a paid 16 weeks of maternity leave and reduced work week for 6 months after returning to all employees by the end of 2015.

The fast track land resettlement programme, in its current format, has threatened the livelihoods of the commercial farm workers through loss of jobs, reduced working week due to a decline in operations, and displacement without alternative areas to settle on.

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For instance, in 1983 Robert Moffitt, then at Rutgers University, estimated that welfare reduced work by some four hours a week out of a total of 25.

She expanded factory investigations, reduced the work week for women to forty-eight hours, and championed state minimum wage and unemployment insurance laws.

Participants who had reduced their work week so that they worked eight hours a day, but had one day off in middle of the week, appeared to manage their work week better.

Soon Disneyland, like all other French employers, will have to reduce the work week to 35 hours, with no cut in pay.

Private wages and salaries have fallen for each of the last 10 months as businesses trimmed costs by freezing pay, imposing salary cuts and reducing the work week.