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n. - Hours or days of employment in a calendar period from Sunday to Sunday.

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  • Chinese law says that the standard workweek is 40 hours, so this means a lot of overtime, which is included in the pay rates above.
  • Remaining city workers in general-fund departments will be reduced to a 32-hour workweek, which is in effect a 20 percent pay cut.
  • Meeting for lunch during the workweek is a good choice - the date can't go too long because you have to get back to the office. eMail (will not be published) (required)
  • What if we change from a 40-hour workweek to a 30-hour workweek?
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