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The 40-Hour Workweek Is Dead: Why We Need a 2025 Work Revolution

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Let’s get real about the 40-hour workweek – it wasn’t handed down on stone tablets. It was written in blood and struggle, born from the sweat and sacrifice of workers who died fighting for basic dignity. Our ancestors were out here fighting for basic dignity while kids as young as six were working factory jobs up to 100 hours weekly.  Life expectancy for factory workers hovered around 30-40 years. Our great-grandparents literally gave their live…
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The 40-Hour Workweek Is Dead: Why We Need a 2025 Work Revolution

Let’s get real about the 40-hour workweek – it wasn’t handed down on stone tablets. It was written in blood and struggle, born from the sweat and sacrifice of workers who died fighting for basic dignity. Our ancestors were out here fighting for basic dignity while kids as young as six were working factory jobs up to 100 hours weekly.  Life expectancy for factory workers hovered around 30-40 years. Our great-grandparents literally gave their live…

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Red Branch Media broke the news in on Friday, February 21, 2025.
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