Not only is there evidence to show long hours lead to ill health they also create an unstable corporate culture.
Speaking to BBC News on Friday afternoon, Jones said she had only learned she would be presenting the breakfast show eight hours before its 0600BST start.
"They don't care when or where their employees get the job done, as long as they get the results, " says Thomson, adding that studies show flexible hours usually increase both innovation and productivity.
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There have been stories about rookie bankers catching naps in utility closets just to show how many hours they can work.
Infra red images taken by a police helicopter during the early hours show that only around 20 of the 200 tents on the encampment actually have people staying in them.
Gaspin expects two nights of scripted programs along with one reality show, some Dateline hours and repeats.
The channel, which is the UK's official Paralympics broadcaster, will show at least 150 hours of live coverage.
For example, I once had an employee show up over two hours late to work, breathless and slightly upset.
Beaches are one of the most dynamic systems in nature, they show visible changes over hours, days, months and years.
Many employers expect their employees to check emails and do work after hours to show their dedication to the company.
NBC, which has the American rights to the games, plans to show 3, 500 hours of Olympic sport online, 2, 200 of them streamed live.
The biggest piece in the 1987 show, More Love Hours Than Can Ever Be Repaid, was composed of animals and afghans and stretched 10 feet wide.
Andrews Fashion Show, remembering the hours of sewing and production efforts students put into this amateur hour that drew unprecedented crowds and eventually the attention of a future king.
She proved the consummate hostess, taking hours to show the car collection, introducing me to various assistants and mechanics, and ordering in dinner late one night after a photo shoot.
To show Zylast works for hours, Innovative BioDefense funded a study done at Pace University in New York that tested the product by applying it to swatches of pig skin.
The show lasted almost five hours, with each performer showcasing his own particular brand of wizardry on the instrument (all the headliners were men, though there were a few women as supporting players in the program).
Having said that, we do know sleep is key: Teens need an average of one or two hours more sleep than their 9- and 10-year-old siblings, yet studies show most teens gets a few hours less.
Still, hours before the show of unity, a key Chavista leader showed a flash of discontent.
Recent surveys show that workers associate long hours and heavy workloads with illness and relationship breakdown.
Then another two for the post-show performance, with additional hours of waiting, in order to switch out the sets.
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Lythgoe says Fox does ask for extra hours during the show run, but never pushed for year round American Idol.
"We design the course so no one person can navigate, lead and run the whole show for more than 36 hours, " Smith says, grinning mischievously.
Captures both the once-in-a-lifetime event of LCD Soundsystem's last concert and serves as an intimate portrait of front man James Murphy as he navigates the 48 hours surrounding the show.
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Tablets show very pronounced evening-hours use.
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The society that honours him is so fondly regarded that two nationally known bluesmen, Sam Myers and Anson Funderburgh, agreed to come to Helena recently to perform a Sunday night show featuring more than three hours of music before a far smaller crowd than they could draw in the big cities, and for a fraction of their standard fee.
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Speed had appeared on BBC1's Football Focus show on Saturday afternoon, just hours before his death.
During the show, which goes on for hours, you time your bathroom visits to two-minute commercial windows.
All told, it took three hours to film the show, with frequent lulls for commercials and changing the set.
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European Commission figures for 2008-10 show that Britons work the longest hours in Europe, clocking up an average of 42 hours a week.
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