Sentence examples for shortening work from inspiring English sources

Since workers in the United States put in the most hours, the US has the greatest potential gains from shortening work years.

The study suggested that shortening work periods at the scene and limiting the involvement of people with less previous exposure to trauma might result in fewer incidents of the disorder in future disasters, officials said.

To grease the pan, butter is preferable, but non-stick spray, olive oil (a non-flavored kind), or shortening work, too.

While a crust is being mixed and rolled, the butter needs to stay between 58 and 68 degrees to achieve the right texture: shortening works at anywhere from 53 to 85 degrees.

In Washington, one family fended off constant complaints from a next-door neighbor during a renovation, even as the contractors lowered the noise level and shortened work hours.

In between are three broad strategies to support jobs.In a nod to Germany's Kurzarbeit scheme, one would use the unemployment insurance system to support shortened work hours.

The latter immediately raised wages, shortened work hours and in many industries prohibited the use of child labor.

The former offered unemployment insurance and retirement benefits, which effectively shortened work over a lifetime, if not in an individual week.

Yet workers' share of the pie is falling, thanks to high unemployment, shortened working hours and stagnant wages.

Employers are slower to sack workers than in America, partly thanks to government subsidies that encourage them to shorten working hours instead (see article).

It also said it raised wages and shortened working hours.