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Break (work)

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A break at work is a period of time during a shift in which an employee is allowed to take time off from his/her job. [1]

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.

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Booster Breaks

Booster Breaks: Improving Employee Health One Break at a Time is a 2010 book.

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Bread

Bread is a staple food prepared from a dough of flour and water, usually by baking.

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Builder's tea

Builder's tea, also known as a builder’s brew, is a British English colloquial term for a strong cup of tea.

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Business

Business is the activity of making one's living or making money by producing or buying and selling products (goods and services).

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Cafeteria

A cafeteria is a type of food service location in which there is little or no waiting staff table service, whether a restaurant or within an institution such as a large office building or school; a school dining location is also referred to as a dining hall or canteen (in British English).

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Cake

Cake is a form of sweet dessert that is typically baked.

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California

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.

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California Labor Code

The California Labor Code, more formally known as "the Labor Code", is a collection of civil law statutes for the State of California.

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Catering

Catering is the business of providing food service at a remote site or a site such as a hotel, hospital, pub, aircraft, cruise ship, park, filming site or studio, entertainment site, or event venue.

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Civil service

The civil service is independent of government and composed mainly of career bureaucrats hired on professional merit rather than appointed or elected, whose institutional tenure typically survives transitions of political leadership.

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Coffee culture

Coffee culture describes a social atmosphere or series of associated social behaviors that depends heavily upon coffee, particularly as a social lubricant.

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Commonwealth of Nations

The Commonwealth of Nations, often known as simply the Commonwealth, is an intergovernmental organisation of 53 member states that are mostly former territories of the British Empire.

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Elevenses

Elevenses is a short break taken at around 11a.m. to consume a drink or snack of some sort.

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Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938

The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (abbreviated as FLSA) is a United States labor law that creates the right to a minimum wage, and "time-and-a-half" overtime pay when people work over forty hours a week.

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Fika (Sweden)

Fika is a Swedish word meaning "to have coffee", often accompanied with pastries, cookies or pie.

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Florida

Florida (Spanish for "land of flowers") is the southernmost contiguous state in the United States.

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Great Depression

The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the United States.

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John B. Watson

John Broadus Watson (January 9, 1878 – September 25, 1958) was an American psychologist who established the psychological school of behaviorism.

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Kenneth Cole Productions

Kenneth Cole Productions, Inc. is an American fashion house that was founded in 1982 by Kenneth Cole.

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Labour law

Labour law (also known as labor law or employment law) mediates the relationship between workers, employing entities, trade unions and the government.

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Maxwell House

Maxwell House is a brand of coffee manufactured by a like-named division of Kraft Heinz.

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New York (state)

New York is a state in the northeastern United States.

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Pastry

Pastry is a dough of flour, water and shortening (solid fats, including butter) that may be savoury or sweetened.

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Public toilet

A public toilet is a room or small building with one or more toilets (or urinals) available for use by the general public, or by customers or employees of a business.

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Stoughton, Wisconsin

Stoughton is a city in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States.

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Supreme Court of California

The Supreme Court of California is the court of last resort in the courts of the State of California.

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Tea (meal)

Tea (in reference to food, rather than the drink) has long been used as an umbrella term for several different meals.

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Tea lady

A tea lady provides drinks in an office, factory, hospital, or other place of work.

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Teahouse

A teahouse is an establishment which primarily serves tea and other light refreshments.

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population.

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Time (magazine)

Time is an American weekly news magazine and news website published in New York City.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Working time

Working time is the period of time that a person spends at paid labor.

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Workplace strategy

Workplace Strategy is the dynamic alignment of an organization’s work patterns with the work environment to enable peak performance and reduce costs.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Break_(work)

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