The 4-Day Workweek is on the way. It won’t become a thing because of legislation, but paradoxically because Americans are more in love with their work than ever.
What’s going to fascinate about the gradual institutionalization of the 4-day week is that it realistically foretells a 7-day workweek, the productive 4-day worker putting in longer hours than ever, and a rising aversion to retirement amid ever more feverish work.
It’s all of a piece of what I contended in my 2018 book, The End of Work.
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