European Commission figures for 2008-10 show that Britons work the longest hours in Europe, clocking up an average of 42 hours a week.
The average Roku owner now streams 12 hours of television per week, compared to 35 hours of overall average TV watching.
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Employment law states workers can work more than 48 hours in one week, as long as the average over 17 weeks is less than 48 hours per week.
Since the study was carried out, the US has introduced new rules to limit the average working week to 80 hours, and maximum shift-length of 24 hours.
In 1961 full-time students at four-year colleges in the United States studied an average of 24 hours each week.
The overcrowded conditions mean Welsh prisons also failed to meet the recommended average of 24 hours a week of purposeful activity for each prisoner.
The author cites a study by Microsoft stating that people work an average of 45 hours per week, but of those, 16 hours are unproductive.
This set a limit of an average of 48 hours a week for most workers and gave workers the right to four weeks' paid annual holiday.
This is a wonderful addition to the National Family Caregiver Support Program and it is a perfect way to recognize these caregivers who on average spend 18 hours a week providing care.
Even as he campaigned aggressively for Democratic candidates this year, Gephardt spent an average of two hours a week placing calls to the three critical early battlegrounds of presidential politics: Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina.
Meanwhile, she says less than 5% of families employ a nanny, and mothers do an average 18 more hours a week of housework than fathers, not including mental work like keeping track of appointments, documents and clothing sizes.
Moreover, the average number of hours worked each week also rose by 1.2%, again well above trend.
They average 58 hours of work a week, and almost a third are on call on Sundays.
Outside the home, husbands spent an average 33.8 hours a week on paid work, compared with 19.7 hours for wives.
During their first two years, the bankers worked on average 80 to 120 hours a week, but remained eager and energetic, she says.
However, one drawback to life in Shetland is that residents have on average three hours less sunshine per week compared to Scotland as a whole.
That would be an average of about 16 hours a week, although there is no way to predict when they would occur or how long they would last.
Anthony was then a senior at Van Nuys High School in Los Angeles, trying to maintain a 4.0 grade-point average and working 20 hours a week at a restaurant.
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Performers take the stage 10 times a week plus an average of 12 hours of training, but otherwise say their jobs aren't so different from anyone who works eight hours a day.
Time shifting is practiced most often by adults 35-49, who average 3.13 hours per week, while teens, (who totally have more important things to do) timeshift the least, just 1.5 hours per week.
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A. Once your firm reaches 50 full-time equivalent employees, a penalty will kick in if you fail to provide coverage for employees who average 30 or more hours a week in a given month.
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Consider Fantasy Football (the average enthusiast spends 9 hours per week) the equivalent of one full workday, on a game that entails at least as much luck as skill, where odds are against winning any money.
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Visionary mayors inspired nearly two more hours per week on average than representative mayors.
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They reported studying only slightly more than 12 hours per week on average.
Non-Internet users spend an average of 16.2 hours per week in front of the TV, compared to 11.6 hours for Internet users.
The pay deals were supposed to boost performance, but the NAO subsequently reported that GPs were working, on average, almost seven hours less a week.
The BMA is concerned that with surgeons working an average of 50-60 hours a week, there will be nobody left to staff the new centres.
The Annenberg Center's Digital Future study found that Americans now spend an average of 12.5 hours per week online, up from 9.4 hours in 2000.
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