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n. - The amount of time that an employee must labor for an agreed daily wage;

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  • And they call a workday at the park a businessman's special?
  • If an employee has to leave the site for an appointment, their workday is shot.
  • One reason for the short workday is that Europeans seem to get sick a lot more than Americans.
  • His 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. workday is so packed he's yet to put more than a picture of his two daughters on the wall.
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