manageable workload

[/ˈmænɪdʒəbəl ˈwɜːrkloʊd/]
noun phrasepl: manageable workloads
carga de trabalho administrável
1. an amount of work that can be handled effectively without causing excessive stress or exhaustion
The manager ensured that each team member had a manageable workload to maintain productivity and morale.
O gerente garantiu que cada membro da equipe tivesse uma carga de trabalho administrável para manter a produtividade e o moral.
2. a reasonable quantity of tasks that allows for completion within normal working hours
After the restructuring, employees finally had a manageable workload that didn't require overtime.
Após a reestruturação, os funcionários finalmente tiveram uma carga de trabalho administrável que não exigia horas extras.
In Brazilian corporate culture, discussion of 'carga de trabalho administrável' has become increasingly important with growing awareness of mental health and work-life balance. Companies often highlight this in job postings and employee benefits. In the USA and Canada, this concept relates to modern workplace wellness initiatives and employee retention strategies, reflecting a shift away from the hustle culture mentality.
NYC Slang
a workload that won't kill ya
Synonyms / Sinônimos
reasonable workloadbalanced workloadfeasible workloadsustainable workloadmoderate workload
Antonyms / Antônimos
overwhelming workloadexcessive workloadunmanageable workloadunsustainable workloadheavy workload

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
carga de trabalho administrável
Standard usage in corporate and HR contexts
Brazil - Informal
volume de trabalho que dá conta
More colloquial expression used in casual workplace conversations
Portugal
carga de trabalho controlável
European Portuguese alternative using 'controlável' instead of 'administrável'
Brazil - Technical
volume de trabalho sustentável
Used in formal documentation and organizational development contexts

Related Words

work-life balancejob stressproductivityburnouttask delegationtime management

Related Idioms & Phrases

keep your head above water
stay on top of things
bite off more than you can chew
have a lot on your plate
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