Article: Greek government rules out changes to 40-hour work week

Article: 50 HOUR WORK WEEK.(Brief ...
Swiss News;  January 1, 2000 ;     604 words ... ... Sfr12 million per year when the 50 hour work week is achieved. That's how much ... people). In addition, the 50 hour work week includes eight hours of education per week resulting in a 42 hour work week which is identical to all other ...

Article: WAR OF THE WEEKS AN ATTEMPT TO REVISE THE 40-HOUR ...
The Boston Globe;  June 15, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... and other technologies. The 40-hour work week, enshrined in law since 1938 ... question has been the length of the work week. In 1938, Congress passed the ... Standards Act, which mandated a 40-hour work week, with overtime reimbursed at a ...

Article: French businesses loath to end 35-hour work ...
AP Online;  September 3, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... long experiment with a 35-hour work week _ a policy that inspired both ... France first implemented the 35-hour work week in 1998, economists well beyond ... businessmen who railed against the 35-hour work week say they don't plan to make ...

Article: HOSPITAL RESTORES 40-HOUR WORK WEEK
Post-Tribune (IN);  September 17, 1992 ;     455 words ... ... Memorial Hospital will restore 40-hour work weeks and raise managers' pay ... spring, Porter Memorial cut the work week to 39 hours, and trimmed management ... expected, Yust said. The 40-hour work week returns Sept. 27, according to ...

Article: First French Group Realizes 35 Hour Work ...
Xinhua English Newswire;  January 6, 1998 ;     324 words ... ... today became the first enterprise to realize the 35 hour work week plan, reported Agence France-Presse. The management ... Cofinoga and several trade unions signed an agreement on 35 hour work week on September 30 last year, which will allow the group ...

Article: Effect of the 80-Hour Work Week on Cases ...
The American Surgeon;  July 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... appear to be hindered by the 80-hour work week. THE PAST TWO DECADES have seen ... after the introduction of the 80-hour work week. Methods The UVA residency program ... obtain operative cases. The 80-hour work week was implemented at UVA 6 months ...

Article: Congress considers changing 40-hour work ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  January 28, 1997 ;     700+ words ...WASHINGTON _ The 40-hour work week has been a basic standard of the ... law that established the 40-hour work week with time-and-half pay for ... destroys the concept of the 40-hour work week.'' Taylor acknowledged flexible ...