T.G.I.T. — Thank God it’s Thursday – an initialism which may supplant T.G.I.F. if Utah’s four day working week prevails. A year after Utah introduced its four day working week for the majority of state employees, Bryan Walsh reported for Time: After 12… … Dictionary of unconsidered lexicographical trifles
Riva Poor — was a management consultant who lobbied for a compressed workweek.Poor received an MBA from the MIT Sloan School of Management in 1970, when she started a public relations campaign calling for a work week which compressed its working time into… … Wikipedia
Occupational safety and health — is a cross disciplinary area concerned with protecting the safety, health and welfare of people engaged in work or employment. The goal of all occupational safety and health programs is to foster a safe work environment.[1] As a secondary effect … Wikipedia
United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… … Universalium
Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… … Universalium
NEW YORK CITY — NEW YORK CITY, foremost city of the Western Hemisphere and largest urban Jewish community in history; pop. 7,771,730 (1970), est. Jewish pop. 1,836,000 (1968); metropolitan area 11,448,480 (1970), metropolitan area Jewish (1968), 2,381,000… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
