The argument for a four-day workweek, with Alex Pang
Instant Genius
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The Benefits of a Four-Day Work Week
A four-day week is a step down from 10,000 years ago when people maybe worked about four hours a day. In some places where you have to hire more people in order to make a shorter work week or functional, those savings have actually paid for the additional staff - "a pretty remarkable thing," he says. The economy is getting back on track by realizing that it is possible to take great improvements in technology and productivity and use them to create more free time for people,. rather than use those technologies to speed up work"
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