long-hours culture — UK US noun [U] DISAPPROVING WORKPLACE ► a way of life in which people spend many hours a day at work or working: »Britain is developing a long hours culture: one third of managers work more than 48 hours a week. → See also LONG(Cf. ↑long)… … Financial and business terms
long-hours culture — N SING The long hours culture is the way in which some workers feel that they are expected to work much longer hours than they are paid to do. [BUSINESS] … English dictionary
do long hours — do/have/work long hours/days ► WORKPLACE to work more hours each day than people usually do: »In spite of the New Deal, junior doctors are still working dangerously long hours. → See also LONG HOURS CULTURE(Cf. ↑long hours culture) Main Entry:… … Financial and business terms
do/have/work long hours — do/have/work long hours/days ► WORKPLACE to work more hours each day than people usually do: »In spite of the New Deal, junior doctors are still working dangerously long hours. → See also LONG HOURS CULTURE(Cf. ↑long hours culture) Main Entry:… … Financial and business terms
do/have/work long hours/days — ► WORKPLACE to work more hours each day than people usually do: »In spite of the New Deal, junior doctors are still working dangerously long hours. → See also LONG HOURS CULTURE(Cf. ↑long hours culture) Main Entry: ↑long … Financial and business terms
have long hours — do/have/work long hours/days ► WORKPLACE to work more hours each day than people usually do: »In spite of the New Deal, junior doctors are still working dangerously long hours. → See also LONG HOURS CULTURE(Cf. ↑long hours culture) Main Entry:… … Financial and business terms
have/work long hours — do/have/work long hours/days ► WORKPLACE to work more hours each day than people usually do: »In spite of the New Deal, junior doctors are still working dangerously long hours. → See also LONG HOURS CULTURE(Cf. ↑long hours culture) Main Entry:… … Financial and business terms
work long hours — do/have/work long hours/days ► WORKPLACE to work more hours each day than people usually do: »In spite of the New Deal, junior doctors are still working dangerously long hours. → See also LONG HOURS CULTURE(Cf. ↑long hours culture) Main Entry:… … Financial and business terms
hours — UK US /ˈaʊəz/ noun [plural] HR, WORKPLACE ► the amount of time during the day or week that you work: reduce/cut/increase sb s hours »The company have threatened to cut my hours at work. long/flexible hours »People in executive roles often work… … Financial and business terms
Long — Long, a. [Compar. {Longer}; superl. {Longest}.] [AS. long, lang; akin to OS, OFries., D., & G. lang, Icel. langr, Sw. l[*a]ng, Dan. lang, Goth. laggs, L. longus. [root]125. Cf. {Length}, {Ling} a fish, {Linger}, {Lunge}, {Purloin}.] 1. Drawn out… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Long clam — Long Long, a. [Compar. {Longer}; superl. {Longest}.] [AS. long, lang; akin to OS, OFries., D., & G. lang, Icel. langr, Sw. l[*a]ng, Dan. lang, Goth. laggs, L. longus. [root]125. Cf. {Length}, {Ling} a fish, {Linger}, {Lunge}, {Purloin}.] 1. Drawn … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
