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  2. Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 - Wikipedia

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    Department of Labor poster notifying employees of rights under the Fair Labor Standards Act. The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 29 U.S.C. § 203 [1] (FLSA) is a United States labor law that creates the right to a minimum wage, and "time-and-a-half" overtime pay when people work over forty hours a week.

  3. Special government employee - Wikipedia

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    An SGE who is expected to work more than 60 days in a year and is paid at least 120% of the minimum for a GS-15 must file similar reports as a regular employee. [6] SGEs who do not meet both the 60 day and pay requirements must file confidential financial disclosures unless their position entails only a remote possibility of a conflict of ...

  4. Full-time job - Wikipedia

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    The "standard" work week consists of five eight-hour days, commonly served between 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM or 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM totaling 40 hours. While a four-day week generally consists of four ten-hour days, it may also consist of as little as nine hours for a total of a 36-hour workweek. Twelve-hour shifts are often three days per week, unless ...

  5. Fixed-term Employees (Prevention of Less Favourable Treatment ...

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    Implemented under Part-time Workers (Prevention of Less Favourable Treatment) Regulations 2000, SI 2000/1551; Proposed directive on Agency workers COD 2002/0149. Temporary and Agency Workers (Equal Treatment) Bill 2007, a proposal which has currently (13/3/2008) passed its second reading. The government has announced it wishes to find a common ...

  6. Occupational safety and health - Wikipedia

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    Many of these workers worked long hours: 50% worked more than 48 hours a week and 25% worked more than 60 hours a week in 2010. Additionally, 42% worked non-standard shifts (not a regular day shift). These workers also had high prevalence of exposure to physical/chemical hazards. In 2010, 39% had frequent skin contact with chemicals.

  7. Workplace safety standards - Wikipedia

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    Workplace safety standards are sets of standards developed with the goal of reducing risk from occupational hazards. [1] ... IS-5571, IS-6665 [19]

  8. Eight-hour day movement - Wikipedia

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    According to the law accepted in late 1917, maximum work day was 8 hours and maximum work week 47 hours. Five-day work week was established gradually between 1966 and 1970. [20] A worker receives 150% payment from the first two extra hours, and 200% salary if the work day exceeds 10 hours.

  9. Part-time job - Wikipedia

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    A part-time job is a form of employment that carries fewer hours per week than a full-time job. Workers are commonly considered to be part-time if they work fewer than 30 hours per week. [2] Their hours of work may be organised in shifts. The shifts are often rotational.