Do We Need To Work 40 Hours A Week?: The Value We Add

The video explores the history and rationale behind the 40-hour workweek, tracing its origins from ancient farming practices to the industrial revolution. It highlights the role of labor movements and legislation in shaping work hours, with a focus on Henry Ford's influence in establishing the 8-hour workday. The video questions whether the 40-hour workweek is optimal today and considers alternatives based on economic principles rather than tradition.

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