Übersetzung für "Forty-hour" in Deutsch

Who invented your way of life and what is the real reason for the forty-hour work week

The survey continued to be conducted annually, but for the first time a criterion of statistical reliability at regional level was introduced. The list of variables covered was revised, so as to include topics relevant to the Single Market (such as labour mobility across national boundaries), innovative working patterns (working at home, second jobs or other economic activity outside the traditional forty-hour week) and recent developments in the area of education and vocational training.

Forgotten in all this is that China made a major move toward shorter work time when the People's Congress enacted the forty-hour week, eliminating half-day work on Saturdays, in 1995.

Second, the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, which established the forty-hour week by legislation, provided for enforcement by financial penalties for scheduling workweeks longer than forty.

Henry Ford said this more than eighty years ago while introducing the forty-hour week in his own plants: “The short week is bound to come, because without it the country will not be able to absorb its production and stay prosperous.

Henry Ford said this more than eighty years ago while introducing the forty-hour week in his own plants: "The short week is bound to come, because without it the country will not be able to absorb its production and stay prosperous.