In the past six years, 19 states have made efforts to move to year-round daylight saving time. So what’s in the way?

  • CmdrShepard@lemmy.one
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    8 months ago

    This only works if everyone in the country starts and stops work/school at the exact same time which isn’t possible.

    • ExFed@lemm.ee
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      8 months ago

      Local businesses and governments already shift their hours to be open when people are awake and available regardless of whatever arbitrary thing the clock says…

      If DST and Standard Time are functionally equivalent for all intents and purposes, why not just stick with the simpler one?