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- noun Plural form of
workday .
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Examples
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The actress ended up leaving the device in her trailer while shooing Solitary Man in NYC with Michael Douglas, and calls her workdays "much less stressful because of the change."
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The Senate managed to top this feat of laziness, as three of their "workdays" lasted less than one minute!
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On nine of it's "workdays", the House held not a single vote, as they met for less than 11 minutes.
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Despite the promise of long workdays in less-than-cushy surroundings, many employees consider the stints prize postings.
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The shift has been most dramatic for "knowledge workers" like computer programmers and lawyers, who devote nearly half their workdays to email.
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Since the majority of his meetings are over the phone, he spends his workdays wearing sweats.
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Many senior executives literally have two overlapping workdays: the one that is formally programmed in their diaries and the one "before, after, and in-between," when they disjointedly attempt to grab spare moments with their laptops or smart phones, multitasking in a vain effort to keep pace with the information flowing toward them.
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So on balance, this regulatory investment is a bargain for the public: workers would gain back hundreds of thousands of otherwise lost workdays and maybe even avoid agonizing, unnecessary death.
Michelle Chen: In Anti-Government Poltiics, "Time-Out" on Regulation Versus Shortened Lives
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For nearly a decade now, I've begun my workdays by focusing for 90 minutes, uninterrupted, on the task I decide the night before is the most important one I'll face the following day.
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For nearly a decade now, I ve begun my workdays by focusing for 90 minutes on the task I decide the night before is the most important one I ll face the following day.
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