Sentences with phrase «over work hours»

The appeal here is increased flexibility and more control over work hours and income.

It coincides with us having a small issue over our working hours / pay that's owed and we think they're primarily checking that we stay until we're supposed to, which we always do, and beyond, despite never getting paid for it.

This is particularly true for those in the early years of their law career, with over 55s tending to have more freedom over their working hours than their younger colleagues.»

Not exact matches

I ended up coming to work an hour later, and during my drive over the next few weeks, listened to the entirety of Gustave Flaubert's Madame Bovary (13 hours) which filled my car time with purpose.

Twenty miles an hour over the speed limit qualified as reckless driving, so I figured 40 miles an hour over was a one - way ticket to the magistrate's office, a lost license, and months of hassling friends for rides to work.

«However, I would like it on the record — as an expert who has thought about these issues nearly every working hour over the last four years — that I'm convinced that without the SPV and 12g fixes, retail investors will be heavily disadvantaged as compared to accredited investors and equity crowdfunding will ultimately be seen as a failure.

But it's doubtful these delivery workers have much control at all over how much they work or what hours they get.

Over half of the people surveyed (55.9 %) thought that putting in «an extra 10 hours per week for life» was worth a bump in pay, apparently not realizing that working 25 % more hours for a 10 % bump isn't exactly a good tradeoff.

But, when you have men and women working together for over forty plus hours a week it's probably unavoidable.

However, they are likely to view it as an unsustainable solution, especially the very long hours worked by people over 55 years old and multiple job holders working more than 50 hours a week.

Take more control over the 72 hours a week that a smartphone is connected to work.

Like Robert, I tend to work fairly long hours, but I have greater control over mine than he does; I can take breaks if I want, work in the evening instead of at mid-day... the total number of hours I work isn't particularly flexible, but when I work them is.

FLSA mandates that non-exempt employees be paid at the rate of 1.5 times the hourly wage for every hour over 40 worked in a week.

«Everybody worries about making mistakes,» he says, «but when it comes to choosing between working 24 hours [and risking] having your mental faculties function at less efficiency, and spreading that out over more time, most lawyers would tell you the former is more likely to result in fewer mistakes.

He went from working over 12 hours each day at a Taiwanese high tech company to becoming a stay - at - home dad.

I take over an hour of trains and subways to and from work each day, and if I couldn't block out all the noise, I would go crazy.

Jeffrey Immelt, the CEO of GE, has worked 100 - hour weeks for over 20 years.

One program, Startup Weekend, has participants who develop an entire business idea, from idea to pitch to working models or minimum viable products (MVP), all over a 54 - hour weekend.

And while self - employment has many advantages, like greater flexibility over the hours you work, it doesn't come with traditional benefits, like 401 (k) contributions.

Soon I found myself working late morning to late afternoon, taking a couple hours» break for relaxation and dinner, then working some more until late at night, then starting over the next morning.

Over the course of a year, that's more than 50 hours of work; more than an entire workweek of additional time.

That's 1 - 3 days working a few hours per day, or 1 - 3 weeks working just a few hours per week - stretching it over a longer period is often a better plan for additional objectivity and less burnout.

Over time, the average hours worked in developed countries has dropped significantly, more recently at an average of 0.5 % per year.

Many Facebook experts recommend this «get to know you» phase to occur in 24 hours or less, but we've seen it work for that period of time as well as over an entire week.

For this list, we eliminated jobs with median salaries over $ 60,000, and ranked the rest based on three criteria: job growth from 2006 to 2011, median compensation (based on a 40 - hour work week) in 2011, and the change in median compensation from 2006 to 2011.

Trump, who had predicted success for McConnell's repeal - and - replace legislation just hours earlier, urged over Twitter: «Republicans should just REPEAL failing ObamaCare now & work on a new Healthcare Plan that will start from a clean slate.

It found when women worked more than 34 hours per week and men spent over 47 hours a week working, they were more likely to experience mental illness and symptoms of distress such as nervousness or feeling low.

If he were working at New York state's minimum wage — $ 9 an hour — it would have taken him well over 5 million hours to earn that much.

Chapman quit the solar panel business, and with the warehouse and staff in place, was spending just over an hour a week working on the site and updating Facebook ads.

The truth: If you read biographies or stories about the world's most successful people, you'll hear over and over again that they get up at INSANE hours like 3 and 4 a.m. to start working.

Brixx Wood Fired Pizza waitress Ashley Johnson was pretty fired up about the couple that lingered three hours over lunch, made her work an hour past her quitting time — and then left her only a $ 5 tip.

She was paid $ 10 per hour and given just enough work to get her up to the point (but not over) where she still remained ineligible to receive health benefits.

There have been many studies published over the years that working less results in higher productivity (hint: the optimal number is less than 40 hours per week).

There was the promise of empowerment for many women - predominantly those working long hours outside the home - who tended to avoid public transport over security concerns.

86 % value being able to choose where and which hours they work, and 70 % said they'd quit their job for one that gives them more control over their workday structures.

As a journalist, I was not a paying customer, but I could imagine being fairly ticked off at the delays and wondering if 16 hours of work (about $ 25 per hour) spread out over a month was really worth it.

Last year, the average Canadian employed full - time worked approximately 1,870 hours over the course of the year.

That comes out to a whopping 13 hours per week in unplanned activities — well over an entire day at work.

«The red bars represent places where you have to work the most hours to keep the roof over your head,» Howmuch.net reports.

I know people buying over 100 homes a year — and they work the same number of hours as I do, if not fewer.

Fluor had apprehensions about working with the Philadelphia Building Trades, largely due to the propaganda campaign waged by nonunion contractors... (Fluor says in the letter) the company is ecstatic over our performance (after) more than five million man - hours.

While it's true I had gotten extremely tired of working 70 - and 80 - hour weeks, that wasn't what finally pushed me over the edge.

That test saw the newspaper receive more than 700 bitcoin donations over a 24 - hour trial period in support of the non-profit Taproot foundation, which offers pro-bono service work to organisations tackling social problems.

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Except for executives, professionals, and others exempt from overtime rules, California employees are legally entitled to one - and - half times their «regular» hourly rate of pay for hours over eight in a day, over 40 in a week, and for all hours worked on the seventh day in a workweek.

There is a big difference, one group live by the income they generate from working many hours per day while the other generate income from accumulate wealth over several generations and many times exploration of labor.

«What we have seen over many years is that a manufacturer's ability to use sustainable methods, provide good working conditions, better pay, fewer hours and so on is greatly affected by the relationship it has with its buyers,» she said.

No, we generally have translated greater output in the few hours of work per week over the last century.

Organizations that offer flexible work options and embrace telecommuting may have a competitive hiring edge over companies that require workers to report to a brick - and - mortar office for a set number of hours.

Conservatives unfurled a series of «in over his head» ads against Justin Trudeau within 24 hours of his leadership win in 2013, though Canadians ultimately chose to define Trudeau as the charismatic idealistic prime ministerial type — after some handy corrective work from the Liberals» own messaging efforts.