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Originally posted by d000hg View PostYou're confusing actual socialist ideas - caring about people and a better deal for the workers - with previous socialist implementations.
Unions will love the idea of shorter days (as long as salaries remain the same).
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Originally posted by AtW View Post12 hours under new Korbyn regime.
Unions will love the idea of shorter days (as long as salaries remain the same).
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FTFY
I'm assuming the 6 hours includes a two hour mandatory lunch, complete with a mandatory 5 pints, to get you through the afternoon.
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Originally posted by SimonMac View PostI don't think I could stretch out my work any more to hit the six hours
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I don't think I could stretch out my work any more to hit the six hours
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Originally posted by woohoo View PostEfficiency up, turnover down: Sweden experiments with six-hour working day | World news | The Guardian
I'm going to have to start charging by the day and not the hour.
I think it's a great idea, all too often people are just pissing about waiting for the clock to turn 5, their productive hours used up by mid afternoon. Unless, I'm really pushed for a deadline I reckon I have 4 quality work hours in me per day.
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Six hour working day the future?
Efficiency up, turnover down: Sweden experiments with six-hour working day | World news | The Guardian
I'm going to have to start charging by the day and not the hour.
I think it's a great idea, all too often people are just pissing about waiting for the clock to turn 5, their productive hours used up by mid afternoon. Unless, I'm really pushed for a deadline I reckon I have 4 quality work hours in me per day.Tags: None
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