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Reshaping the Future Workweek

The traditional 5-day workweek may be due for a change as historical trends and modern trials suggest a shift towards a 4-day workweek. Despite increased productivity, the workweek has been stuck at 40 hours for over 50 years. The challenge lies in understanding whether this pattern will continue or if a structural barrier prevents further reductions in work hours.

Futurism & Emerging Fields, Futures Studies, Future of Work