Work

Work may refer to:

Human labour

• 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
• Creative work, a manifestation of creative effort, in copyright law
• House work, management of a home
• Manual work, physical work done by people
• Paid work, relationship in which a worker sells labor and an employer buys it
• Job, a regular activity performed in exchange for payment

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 energy transferred from one system to another by macroscopic forces measurable in the surroundings

Arts and entertainment

• Work (book), a 2012 book by the anarchist collective CrimethInc
• Work (film), a 1915 silent film starring Charlie Chaplin
• Work (painting), by Ford Madox Brown
• Work (professional wrestling), anything staged or planned to happen in a professional wrestling presentation
• Work: A Story of Experience, an 1873 novel by Louisa May Alcott
• Work, a 1978 play by Ron Milner
• Work of art, an aesthetic physical item or artistic creation

Broadcast call signs

• WORK-LP, an American low-power television station licensed to serve Nashua, New Hampshire
• WORK (FM), former name from 1974 through 2012 of WRFK (FM), an American FM radio station licensed to serve Barre, Vermont
• WOYK, an American AM radio station licensed to serve York, Pennsylvania known as WORK from 1932 through 1973

Music

• Work (album), a 2010 album by Shout Out Louds
• The Work (band), a band
• Work Group, a music label under Sony Records
• 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

Religion

• Good works, the concept of a person's actions or deeds, in contrast to inner qualities, in Christian theology
• Karma, "work" or "deed" in Sanskrit; the principle of causality where actions influence the future in some Asian religions

People

• Milton Work (1864-1934), American authority on bridge and whist

See also

• "Work Work", a song by N Dubz from the album Uncle B
• Labour (disambiguation)
• The Works (disambiguation)
• Works (disambiguation)
• Working (disambiguation)
• All pages with titles containing Work
• All pages beginning with "Work"