Nine to five is still alive. Sort of. A new survey of labour-force data by Amory Gethin of the World Bank and Emmanuel Saez of the University of California, Berkeley finds that the world’s employed ...

Night shift differential pay applies to employees who don't typically work night shifts. Learn how to calculate and apply ...

Many businesses hire hourly employees with varying hours. Learn how to determine and calculate the average cost of an hourly employee to your business.

The business world forces everyone into a standardized 9-to-5 time box, but research suggests individuals are more productive at different times of the day. The digital symphony of today’s flexible ...

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Researchers have linked shift work to a variety of health and sleep issues. Experts have ideas on how to prevent them. By Eric Berger When Samantha Shaw took a new job as a research technician for a ...

The self-employed may not view their day job as traditional employment. But, when looking at the hours worked, it’s not too different from the amount a regular employee spends toiling away. The ...