workweek
Monday through Friday
A workweek is the number of days or hours that constitute a standard period of employment, typically Monday through Friday in Western countries.
The forty-hour workweek became standard in the twentieth century: She works a compressed workweek—four ten-hour days.
Also spelled as two words: work week.
Week's second day
calendar · routine · timetable · planning · structure · cycle · TGIF · midweek
Paid position of employment
- careerLifelong occupational pursuit
- salaryFixed periodic employment payment
- wagesPayment for work
- employeeHired organizational member
employer · profession · occupation · hire · position · promotion · full-time · part-time
Regular work travel
- cubiclePartitioned office workspace
- deskFurniture for writing
- corporateOf or relating to companies
- white-collarOffice work designation
manager · colleague · meeting · conference · email · watercooler · open-plan · breakroom
Strenuous, prolonged effort
- drudgeryHard, boring work
- slogLaborious persistent effort
- fatigueWeariness from prolonged exertion
- burnoutChronic occupational depletion
exhaustion · stress · overworked · demanding · grueling · monotony · tedium · pressure
Made more concise
- extendedLengthened in time or space
- reducedMade less in amount
- standardLevel of quality accepted
- traditionalFollowing long-held customs
Fifty percent wage premium
- double-timeAccelerated pace or premium pay
- timesheetRecord of hours worked
- hourlyOnce each sixty minutes
- on-callAvailable when summoned
crunch-time · mandatory · voluntary · unpaid
Monday
Week's second day
Friday · calendar · routine · timetable · planning · structure · cycle · TGIF · midweek · flexible
job
Paid position of employment
employee · employer · profession · occupation · hire · position · promotion · full-time · part-time · contract
commute
Regular work travel
white-collar · manager · colleague · meeting · conference · email · watercooler · open-plan · breakroom · nine-to-five
toil
Strenuous, prolonged effort
burnout · exhaustion · stress · overworked · demanding · grueling · monotony · tedium · pressure · deadline
shortened
Made more concise
time-and-a-half
Fifty percent wage premium
- double-timeAccelerated pace or premium pay
- timesheetRecord of hours worked
- hourlyOnce each sixty minutes
on-call · crunch-time · mandatory · voluntary · unpaid
- work schedulesshift, day shift, night shift, graveyard shift, overtime
- officedesk, desk job, desks, desk lamp, desk lamps
- timekeepingclock, watch, watches, clocks, timer
- workplacehours, cubicle, desk job, holiday party, desk
- work termsboss, job, manager, career, company
- schedulingappointments, appointment, calendar, booking, bookings
workweekweekend
End-of-week rest days
leisure time · time off · free time · downtime · days off
workweekvacation
Leisure time away
holiday · leave · sabbatical · furlough · retirement