40 Hours per Week

Why We Do What We Do · Aug 3, 2022 · 1h 4m

Working 40 hours per work has been the norm for so long, we seem to take for granted that this is just the normal run-of-the-mill schedule in the U.S. But where did this come from? Why do we use it? Perhaps a change is on the horizon...

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Links and references:

1. https://www.cultureamp.com/blog/40-hour-work-week#:~:text=1938%3A%20Congress%20passed%20the%20Fair,work%20week%20became%20U.S.%20law.

2. https://mythdetector.ge/en/the-real-history-behind-the-5-day-working-week/…