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☆ Bernie Sanders wants to bring in a 4-day workweek, which would see workers paid the same for 8 hours less work every week
  + stars: | 2024-03-15 | by ( Sawdah Bhaimiya | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +4 min
Bernie Sanders has introduced a bill to bring in a 32-hour workweek for American workers. Sanders introduced legislation for a four-day workweek on Wednesday, saying people are overworked. The four-day workweek has gained momentum in recent years, with trials showing it makes workers happier and more productive. AdvertisementBernie Sanders introduced new legislation on Wednesday calling for a 32-hour workweek in the US, which would see workers earn the same as they would during a 40-hour workweek. AdvertisementA 2023 McKinsey report found that tasks that make up 30% of people's work hours will be automated by 2030.
Persons: Bernie Sanders, Sanders, workweek, —, Sen, Laphonza Butler, Mark Takano, Bill Cassidy, Sam Altman, I'm, Jo Sims Organizations: Service, Democratic, Wall, Republican, Health, Education, Labor, Pensions, New York Times, US Bureau of Labor Statistics, McKinsey, Business, Case Management Locations: California, Louisiana, Australia
☆ 'It's honestly changed my life': Employees from one of the biggest 4-day-workweek trials say working less improved their lives but was a big adjustment
  + stars: | 2023-03-29 | by ( Beatrice Nolan | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +6 min
Employees working four-day weeks told Insider having the extra day off was an adjustment at first. "It's hard to overstate how good it's been," Jo Sims, a senior case manager at AKA Case Management, told Insider, adding: "It's honestly changed my life." Sims said the extra day off had improved her mental health, eased her stress levels, and left her with a new perspective. The study was led by academics from Boston College, the University of Cambridge, and the research organization Autonomy in partnership with the campaign groups 4 Day Week Global and 4 Day Week Campaign. A representative for the 4 Day Week Campaign put Insider in contact with the four employees that are referenced in this article.
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