Unlike a salary where you make the same amount regardless of how much time you work, hourly workers are paid for exactly the amount of time they spend working. A fixed hourly rate of pay means you have a set amount you're paid for each hour of work you perform.
Today, Daylight Saving Time (DST) is used to save energy and make better use of daylight. The idea has been suggested in ancient times and later by famous scientists. Benjamin Franklin suggested waking up earlier. US founding father Benjamin Franklin suggested waking up earlier to economize candle usage.
â¢ DAYLIGHT SAVING (noun) The noun DAYLIGHT SAVING has 1 sense: 1. time during which clocks are set one hour ahead of local standard time; widely adopted during summer to provide extra daylight in the evenings. Familiarity information: DAYLIGHT SAVING used as a noun is very rare.