hours worked
Time on clock
Hours worked refers to the time an employee spends performing job duties, used for calculating wages, tracking productivity, or meeting legal requirements.
The phrase appears constantly in employment contexts: She logged forty hours worked this week, Hours worked over forty trigger overtime pay.
Disputes often center on what counts—travel time, breaks, on-call periods.
- overtimeWork beyond scheduled hours
- double timeAccelerated pace or pay
- time and a halfFifty percent wage bonus
- timesheetRecord of hours worked
- time cardEmployee hours log
shift · clock · on the clock · punch · punching in · labor · labor laws · payroll · workweek · schedule · grind · commute · nine-to-five · wages · deadline · billable · hustle · salary
- HR metricsheadcount, turnover rate, retention rate, attrition rate, absenteeism
- paycheckgross pay, net pay, base pay, deductions, earnings
- labor economicsjob market, labor supply, labor demand, employment rates, unemployment rates
- payrollpaycheck, gross pay, base salary, net pay, pay stub
hours workedleisure time
Unscheduled waking hours
free time · time off · personal time · downtime · recreation time
hours workedunemployment
Being without paid work
furlough · idleness · leave of absence · joblessness · sick leave
hours workedinactivity
Lack of movement
rest · slack time · wasted time · downtime · idle time
hours, worked, hour, work, hourly, working, worker, works, workable