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  2. Wishing well - Wikipedia

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    A wishing well is a term from European folklore to describe wells where it was thought that any spoken wish would be granted. The idea that a wish would be granted came from the notion that water housed deities or had been placed there as a gift from the gods.

  3. Workweek and weekend - Wikipedia

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    Federal law defines a working week duration of 5 or 6 days with no more than 40 hours worked. In all cases Sunday is a holiday. With a 5-day working week the employer chooses which day of the week will be the second day off. Usually this is a Saturday, but in some organizations (mostly government), it is Monday.

  4. 115 Touching Farewell Messages for Colleagues To Communicate ...

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    Wishing you the best of times in this new chapter! 24. Wishing you a fulfilling retirement filled with relaxation, joy, and new adventures. Thank you for your invaluable contributions to our team. 25.

  5. Four-day workweek - Wikipedia

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    The five-day workweek is a cultural norm; the result of early 1900s union advocacy to reduce the six-day workweek, which led to the invention of the weekend.In the early 20th century, when the average work week in developed nations was reduced from around 60 to 40 hours, it was expected that further decreases would occur over time.

  6. Iceland embraced a shorter work week. Here’s how it turned out

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    Between 2020 and 2022, 51% of workers in the country had accepted the offer of shorter working hours, including a four-day week, two think tanks found, saying the figure is likely to be even ...

  7. Student orientation - Wikipedia

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    The week before the term starts is known as: Frosh (or frosh week) in some [15] colleges and universities in Canada. In the US, most call it by the acronym SOAR for Student Orientation And Registration; [16] Freshers' week in the majority of the United Kingdom and Ireland and Orientation week or O-week in countries such as Australia, South Africa and New Zealand, and also in many Canadian ...

  8. This National School Choice Week, It's a Boom Time for ...

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    Drawing on the most current data, Ritter breaks down school attendance accordingly: 2.2 percent of students attend private schools through an educational choice program, 6.8 percent attend private ...

  9. Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day - Wikipedia

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    The Day's objectives were to promote the equality of women with men by the advancement of public education in the role of women at work, to expand opportunities for women at work and to advocate the value of women in the workplace, as well as to advance the education of both girls and boys about the opportunities for employment available to them.