Historically, whenpeopletalkaboutthemovefrom a sixto a fivedayweek, youhadexactlythesameargumentsagainstthemovefrom 6 to 5 dayweek, asyouhavewithpeopletodayquestioningthemovetowards a fourdayweek, theyquestiontheabilityoffirmstosurvivein a competitiveenvironment.
Overall, wecanalsolookatothercountriesandtake a macroanalysisandwecanseethatcountriesthatworkfewerhourstendtohavemuchstrongereconomiesandtendtobemuchmoreproductiveincountriesthatworklotsofhours.