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Podcast: Where Work Meets Lifeâ„¢ with Dr. Laura
Episode: The 4-Day Workweek: The Future or a Fad?
Description: Dr. Laura welcomes Joe O’Connor, co-founder of the Work Time Reduction Center of Excellence, to the show to continue exploring the topic of the 4-day workweek. Joe originally served as CEO of 4 Day Week Global, the company co-founded by the last episode’s guest, Andrew Barnes. Joe and Dr. Laura explore the 4-Day workweek in great detail, examining both myths and truths about the four-day week and looking at the future of this global movement.Joe O’Connor points out that the adoption of the five-day workweek and eight-hour workday over a century ago was driven by maj...