Should We Move To A 4-Day Work Week?
Our mindset surrounding work is stuck in the 20th century. With massive improvements in technology and productivity in the last few decades, it s time to reassess what work could look like. Is it time to move to a four day workweek? If you enjoy my content and you d like to help support the channel, please consider becoming a patron on Patreon! All patrons get early access to every video, plus access to our patrons-only Discord server! https://patreon.com/secondthought Links to Orgs and Union Info: IWW: https://www.iww.org CPUSA: https://cpusa.org PSL: https://pslweb.org DSA: https://www.dsausa.org Should We Move To A 4-Day Work Week? – Second Thought SUBSCRIBE HERE: http://bit.ly/2nFsvTS New video every Friday! Citations and Further Reading: Productivity-Pay Gap: https://www.epi.org/productivity-pay-gap/ Ford’s Five-Day Workweek: https://www.morningbrew.com/sidekick/stories/history-five-day-work-week Productivity Stats: https://www.apollotechnical.com/employee-productivity-statistics/ Andrew Barnes on his 4-day workweek: https://tedxauckland.com/talks/the-four-day-week/ US and Ireland Trials: https://www.shrm.org/hr-today/news/hr-news/pages/report-us-ireland-4-day-workweek-pilot-huge-success.aspx 4-Day Workweek Whitepaper: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/60b956cbe7bf6f2efd86b04e/t/60c3d8519bc93c7da4823124/1623447637957/Four-Day%2BWeek%2BWhite%2BPaper%2BFebruary%2B2019%2Bfinal.pdf Commuting Stats: https://getjerry.com/newsroom/how-american-commute-has-changed-over-past-50-years Follow and Support Second Thought! Twitter: https://twitter.com/_SecondThought Patreon: https://patreon.com/secondthought BuyMeACoffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/secondthought CashApp: $JTChapman Watch More Second Thought: Latest Uploads: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6SJktA-ecJR_Fq2hhYVEFS11cf1YzG27 Spaaaaaace!: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6SJktA-ecJQRpqT-hMTTFx8A6VVH3m6v What If...: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6SJktA-ecJRI7VrWf_-mT0z6lrN--Cvi Popular Videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6SJktA-ecJRx7ZaO9J04Kbob_u5baHxN About Second Thought: Second Thought is a channel devoted to education and analysis of current events from a Leftist perspective. Welcome! Business Email: secondthoughtchannel@gmail.com
