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ReactFlux

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9. Would probably help bring more into the workforce too

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Fri Sep 18, 2015, 06:49 AM

Sep 2015

Considering all the efficiencies brought about by the tech industry should probably make it a 4 hour day... Think about what that would do to the unemployment rate, and then the economy!

The elite would absolutely hate it!

I say, FUCK THE ELITE!

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Efficiency up, turnover down: Sweden experiments with six-hour working day [View all] demmiblue Sep 2015 OP

Some people in the U.S. are working shorter days. LiberalEsto Sep 2015 #1

"the experiment is likely to end next year�the centre-left coalition on Gothenburg council has lost pampango Sep 2015 #2

We need either this, or a four-day work week, as an option for full-time jobs. eppur_se_muova Sep 2015 #3

I can promise that if you reduce my work day by 25%, yet keep me at the same wage, Sheldon Cooper Sep 2015 #4

Exactly lunatica Sep 2015 #7

24 hour work week. Four six hour days. Matariki Sep 2015 #5

Just the opposite of America! Efficiency down, turnover up. Rex Sep 2015 #6

Lavorare meno! Lavorare tutti! n/t eridani Sep 2015 #8

Would probably help bring more into the workforce too ReactFlux Sep 2015 #9