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This Hedge Fund Manager Got Away With Insider Trading… Then Made Billions

My First Million

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The Creation of the 40 Hour Work Week by Henry Ford

The 40-hour work week was introduced during the industrial revolution, with workers originally working 100 hours a week. Henry Ford created the concept of the weekend in the 1920s to encourage workers to buy cars, making him the first to establish a 40-hour work week. He also built towns for his workers and eventually reduced the work week to 40 hours. Despite his controversial actions, he revolutionized working practices.

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