The word 'workweek' is correct and can be used in written English
You can use it when referring to the number of hours (usually around 40) worked in a single week by an employee or to a certain period of seven days that marks the end of one workweek and the beginning of another. Example sentence: After a long workweek, I look forward to spending my weekend relaxing at home.
Here's Bloomberg The biggest lift came from a positive spread between long- and short-term interest rates, followed by drops in jobless claims, a longer factory workweek, rising industrial supplier deliveries, stock prices and orders for capital goods.
Scratch the placid surface, however, and the typical workweek teems with fascinating people and events.
Although the pace of job losses was moderating, the unusually large fraction of those who were working part time for economic reasons and the unusually low level of the average workweek pointed to only a gradual decline in the unemployment rate as the economic recovery proceeded.
A focusing illusion", by Daniel Kahneman et al, Science, 2006"The expanding workweek?
In manufacturing, the average workweek lengthened slightly, and is now as high as it has been in 60 years.
The shift is meant to better align the Yemeni workweek with that of its trading partners in the Middle East, Asia and the West.
The standard workweek is 44 hours.
The standard workweek is 44 48 hours.
The regime succeeded in implementing an extensive program of social reform, including the institution of the 40-hour workweek.
Postwar economic growth has been accompanied by a substantial rise in living standards, reflected in the increasing number of families that own their home (about half), a reduction in the workweek (fixed at 35 hours), and the increase of vacation days taken each year by the French people.
He decided not to scrap the 35-hour maximum on the standard workweek (a landmark Socialist law) but rather to use tax relief on overtime pay to moderate the law's rigidity.
