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Are we really becoming more isolated and less community minded?

Future Tense

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The Impact of Changing Work Hours on Social Cohesion

This chapter delves into how irregular work hours are straining social cohesion, affecting both hourly workers and executives by blurring work-life boundaries and disrupting traditional socializing opportunities. It discusses the challenges faced by the American labor force, such as childcare arrangements and increased stress on families, leading to heightened loneliness and alienation in society.

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