Sentence examples for working longer workdays from inspiring English sources

The settlement covers supervisors who weren't paid for overtime or for working longer workdays.

It's not an eight-hour workday anymore; everyone seems to be working longer hours.

Are you working longer hours?

They're working longer hours.

Working harder is better than working longer.

At a meeting in October, the family and the restaurant's 11 nonfamily employees agreed that Mr. Polles and his son would work longer hours while the workers cut their workday by about an hour.

The only way for them to benefit from the shorter workday, therefore, would be to make it illegal to work longer than nine hours a day.

In 1847, New Hampshire became the first state to pass a law for a ten-hour workday, although there was no enforcement and workers were often requested to work longer days.

Nobody worked longer hours".

And as people increasingly work longer and longer hours, more of them — whatever their status in the hierarchy may be — believe it's only fair to spend 15 minutes during the workday buying an Elsa doll on sale, given the many hours they spend responding to work e-mails during their evenings at home.

Detainees in camps are required to work for little or no pay; while Chinese law requires that prison laborers' workday be limited to 12 hours a day, The United States Department of State and the Laogai Research Foundation have speculated that re-education through labor detainees are forced to work longer.