Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Wednesday introduced a bill to establish a standard four-day workweek in the United States without any reduction in pay. The bill, over a four-year period, would lowe…
I’m not necessarily opposed to this… I just expected the plan to address how the productivity gap will be filled. Looks like the plan is: “People will just work harder in the 32 hours to make up for it”.
My pessimism says that if this passes, businesses will just increase their prices to cover the extra cost per hour of employee time.
I’m not necessarily opposed to this… I just expected the plan to address how the productivity gap will be filled. Looks like the plan is: “People will just work harder in the 32 hours to make up for it”.
My pessimism says that if this passes, businesses will just increase their prices to cover the extra cost per hour of employee time.