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WORKOUT

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The plan of a debtor to pay off a debt or obtain loan forgiveness, usually done to avoid bankruptcy or foreclosure proceedings. … [Read more...]

WORKMENS COMPENSATION

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See workers compensation. … [Read more...]

WORKMAN

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One who labors, one who is employed to do business for another. 2. The obligations of a workman are to perform the work he has undertaken to do; to do it in proper time; to do it well to employ the things furnished him according to his contract. 3. His rights, are to be paid what his work is worth, or what it deserves; to have all the facilities which the employer can give him … [Read more...]

WORKING DAYS

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In settling laydays, or days of demurrage, sometimes the contract specifies working days in the computation, Sundays and custom-house holidays are excluded. … [Read more...]

WORK-HOUSE

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A place where convicts (or paupers) are confined and kept at labor. … [Read more...]

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