Tag: Working time

  • How I Spent Labor Day

    How I Spent Labor Day

    I love Labor Day. Particularly since it is the day of celebrating workers and the sacrifices and contributions that labor gives to the economy. We can go around pretending that it is a day for cookouts and signaling the end of summer, and not a celebration of unions and what they have brought us, such…

  • We Need a 21-Hour Work Week

    We Need a 21-Hour Work Week

    I’ve always supported causes directed at more time off, such as Take Back Your Time and efforts to increase and strengthen family leave because of their health benefits.  A new effort is underway to encourage the world to move toward a 21-hour work week.  This effort makes the most sense.  I’ll read the paper by…