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DEMAND A SHORTER WORKING WEEK: An interview with Will Stronge and Kyle Lewis

A World to Win with Grace Blakeley

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The Shorter Working Week and the Challenges of Altimation

How technoledgy is used in the workplace is political as well as an economic one. Many arguments for short working hours have been based on new tecnological advances. We shouldn't neglect the question of technology, but we should recognize that what drives it is political and economic interest. And when you actually speak to work? Siie's often this kind of narrative that people are fearful of altermation and they don’t want it. But actually, in a lot respects, people see the amount of unnecessary work that goes on that is kind of time consuming and arduous. Again, the conditions in which it's implemented and the control they have over the work is important.

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