Re: 40-hour weeks (was Re: FWD: Lack...)

Subject: Re: 40-hour weeks (was Re: FWD: Lack...)
From: Ned Bedinger <doc -at- edwordsmith -dot- com>
To: Mary Arrotti <mary_arrotti -at- yahoo -dot- com>
Date: Mon, 02 Jul 2007 20:17:49 -0700

Mary Arrotti wrote:

> The point is that very, very few people want to work more than 40 hours a week. The reality is that many of us have to - our jobs and workloads (and sometimes pride & self-respect) require it.

My co-worker tells me that a 30-35 hour work week is the norm in other
parts of the world (outside of US, and even in some US sectors). Is
anyone looking at a work week shorter than 40 hours?

Personally, I think that anyone who can do their work in 40 can probably
do it in 35.

Ned Bedinger
doc -at- edwordsmith -dot- com


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