The hardest working cities in America

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Anchorage, Alaska, lands the No. 1 spot.

It's Employee Appreciation Day - a time for managers to recognize, thank, and reward workers for their contributions and hard work.

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In honor of the day, personal finance site WalletHub looked at 116 of the most populated US cities to find which ones have the hardest working employees.

They measured seven key metrics, including labor force participation rate, average weekly work hours, and number of workers with multiple jobs.

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Anchorage, Alaska - where residents work 40.7 hours per week, on average - came out on top.

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Source: WalletHub

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