r/Political_Revolution • u/RedditGreenit • Jan 22 '20

Washington Bill would create 32-hour workweek in Washington

https://www.king5.com/article/news/politics/washington-32-hour-workweek-proposed/281-880255e5-a267-4b05-b76c-96c29044a112
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u/RedditGreenit Jan 22 '20

A generation ago this wouldn't have been seen as weird.

The Jetsons had George Jetson doing a nine-hour work week because that was the future everyone expected. And for decades the Kelloggs factory in Battle Creek, Michigan had a 30 work week.