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Is the Four-Day Workweek Actually Coming?
Dana and Anthony take on corporate America's favorite daydream this week: the four-day workweek.
Are three-day weekends actually coming, or is this just another white-collar fantasy that never touches an hourly wage? They dig into the real numbers, Iceland's massive trial, the UK's 100-80-100 model, Microsoft Japan's 40% productivity jump, and then strip away the buzzwords to find the catch. Because there's always a catch. They break down the difference between an actual 32-hour week and Belgium's version, which just crams the same hours into fewer, longer days, and why this whole idea works…
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