Traditional Standard for Full-Time Employment. The standard for full-time employment was typically 40 hours a week in the past. However, many employers now consider employees as full-time when they work fewer hours i.e. over 30 hours, 35 hours, or 37.5 hours. Because there are no laws regulating full-time employment for compensation and benefits purposes, the organization determines how many hours per week are considered full-time.
Thus, blocking the expansion of the USSR and communism. It was originally devised by US diplomat and historian George F. Kennan, best known as âthe father of containmentâ. His writings inspired the Truman Doctrine and the U.S. foreign policy of containment during the Truman Administration. American HistoryHistoryPolitical Facts.
Republican senator from Wisconsin who capitalized on Cold War fears of Communism in the early 1950 s by accusing hundreds of government employees of being Communists and Soviet agents. Although McCarthy failed to offer any concrete evidence to prove these claims, many Americans fully supported him.etermined not to let the Soviet Union spread Communism, Truman adopted the idea of containment, announcing his own Truman Doctrine in 1947. His characterization of the Soviet Union as a force of âungodlyâ evil helped shape the Cold War of the next four decades.