Work
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Human labour
- Manual labour, physical work done by people
- Wage labour, in which a worker sells labor and an employer buys it
- Work (project management), the effort applied to produce a deliverable or accomplish a task
- Employment, a contract between two parties, one being the employer and the other being the employee
- Labour economics, measure of the work done by human beings
- House work, management of a home
- Job, a regular activity performed in exchange for payment
- Creative work, a manifestation of creative effort, in copyright law
- Work (Christian theology), acts of charity
Physics
- Work (physics), the work done by, or energy transferred by, a force acting through a distance
- Work (electrical), the work done by, or energy transferred by, a force from an electric field acting on a charge through a distance
- Work (thermodynamics), the quantity of total energy transferred from one system to another, not counting energy transferred by heat
Film and media
- Work (film), a 1915 silent film starring Charlie Chaplin
- WORK-LP, an American low-power television station licensed to serve Nashua, New Hampshire
- WRFK (FM), an American FM radio station licensed to serve Barre, Vermont known as WORK from 1974 through 2012
- Work (professional wrestling), a staged event
- Work (painting), by Ford Madox Brown
- Work: A Story of Experience, an 1873 novel by Louisa May Alcott
- Work, a 1978 play by Ron Milner
- Work (book), a 2012 book by the anarchist collective CrimethInc
Music
- The Work (band), a band
- Work Records, a music label under Sony Records
- Work (album), a 2010 album by Shout Out Louds
- Work 1989–2002, a compilation album by the electronic music duo Orbital
Songs
- "Work" (Ciara song), 2009
- "Work" (Iggy Azalea song), 2013
- "Work" (Jars of Clay song), 2006
- "Work" (Jimmy Eat World song), 2004
- "Work" (Kelly Rowland song), 2007
- "Work" (The Saturdays song), 2008
- "Work" (The 2 Bears song), 2012
- "Work Bitch", a song by Britney Spears censored as "Work" for radio releases, 2013
- "Work", a song by ASAP Ferg from the mixtape Lords Never Worry
- "Work", a song by Bob Marley from his album Uprising
- "Work", a song by Gang Starr from their album Moment of Truth
- "Work", a song by Mac Boney from the album Grand Hustle Presents: In da Streetz Volume 4
Other
- Karma, or "deed" in Sanskrit, causes the cycle of cause and effect, or Saṃsāra, in Indian religions
See also
- Work (1915 film), a 1915 silent film co-starring Edna Purviance
- Protestant work ethic
- Work of art
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