May 13, 2024 This is how we finally end the 40-hour, 5-day workweek California Congressperson Mark Takano, who introduced a 32-hour workweek bill, discusses how we can transform the way we think about our work schedules. BY Kathleen Davis For many people, the biggest problem with work isn’t anything about the job itself; it’s how the … Continue reading This is how we finally end the 40-hour, 5-day workweek
By Stephanie Vozza May 31, 2022 Ever wonder why we work eight hours a day, five days a week? Or why we clock in from 9 to 5? It started with the shift from agriculture to manufacturing during the industrial revolution. Originally, factory workers clocked in long hours six days a week. A … Continue reading Why more businesses are considering ending the 40-hour work week
Anna Znamenskaya November 10, 2021 The 40-hour workweek is done for. Executives know it, and employees do too, even if very few of them are saying it out loud. As big-name corporations like Amazon delay bringing workers back to the office due to continued COVID-19 concerns, others are trying to coax workers back and fretting … Continue reading The 40-Hour Workweek Is Over and We Should Let Hybrid Work End It For Good
by Miguel Conner December 5, 2015 Follow @qsampleDecember 5, 2015 The 40-hour work week. The 8-hour work day. Ah yes… These two measurements are staples of the American workforce, entrenched memes in most industries and positions. One size fits like a first world glove. But do these schedules really make sense? Is that the best … Continue reading Time To Permanently Demolish The 40-Hour Work Week [Infographic]
