Reduction of
hours of work may refer to:
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Six-hour day, proposed as an alternative to a four-day week
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Eight-hour day movement, a former social movement to regulate the length of a working day. The eight-hour day was first introduced by law in Spain in 1919 and later the same year ratified by 52 countries at the
Hours of Work (Industry) Convention, 1919.
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Three-Day Week, introduced from 1973 to 1974 in the United Kingdom to conserve electricity
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Four-day week, a policy to reduce the working week to four days rather than the more customary five
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35-hour workweek, a labour reform policy adopted in France in 2000
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Working time § Gradual decrease in working hours
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Work–life balance
See also
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Annual leave
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Critique of work
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Effects of overtime
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Exhaustion disorder
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Job strain
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Karoshi
, which can be translated into "overwork death", is a Japanese language, Japanese term relating to occupation-related sudden death.
The most common medical causes of karoshi deaths are myocardial infarction, heart attacks and strokes due to ...
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Labor rights
Labor rights or workers' rights are both legal rights and human rights relating to labor relations between workers and employers. These rights are codified in national and international labor and employment law. In general, the ...
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List of countries by average annual labor hours
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List of minimum annual leave by country
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Long weekend
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Occupational burnout
The ICD-11 of the World Health Organization (WHO) describes occupational burnout as a work-related phenomenon resulting from chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed. According to the WHO, symptoms include "feelings of e ...
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Occupational cardiovascular disease
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Occupational stress
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Overwork
Overwork, also known as excessive work or work overload, is an occupational condition characterized by working excessively, frequently at the expense of the worker's physical and mental health. It includes working beyond one's capacity, leading t ...
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Paid time off
Paid time off, planned time off, or personal time off (PTO), is a policy in some employee handbooks that provides a bank of hours in which the employer pools sick days, vacation days, and personal days that allows employees to use as the need or ...
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Psychosocial hazard
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Public holiday
A public holiday, national holiday, federal holiday, statutory holiday, bank holiday or legal holiday is a holiday generally established by law and is usually a non-working day during the year.
Types
Civic holiday
A ''civic holiday'', also k ...
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Reduction of Hours of Work Convention (disambiguation)
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Right to rest and leisure
The right to rest and leisure is the economic, social and cultural right to adequate time away from work and other societal responsibilities. It is linked to the right to work and historical movements for legal limitations on working hours. T ...
References
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Working time
Work–life balance