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'I Don't Believe in Work-Life Balance': Infosys' 78-Year-Old Co-Founder Says He Worked 14 Hours a Day, 6.5 Days a Week
He kept the schedule up until he retired.
Big Wall Street Banks Are Limiting Workweek Hours — to 80
Junior bankers are reporting 100-plus hour workweeks. Now, Wall Street's overwork culture is back under scrutiny.
Why Greece's Six-Day Workweek Might Backfire on Productivity
In the wake of Greece's decision to introduce 6-day working weeks, questions are floating around regarding its true impact on worker productivity and output.
Are 5-Day Workweeks Outdated? Exploring Alternative Schedules for the Modern Workforce
Discussing the history and evolution of the five-day workweek and exploring more flexible work schedules that better accommodate the diverse needs and lifestyles of today's workforce.
77 Percent of Workers Want a 4-Day Workweek. So Why Aren't More Companies Offering It?
A new Gallup poll shows that workers are willing to work more hours in exchange for an extra day off.
Switching to a 4-Day Workweek Sounds Like a Great Idea. But Could It Actually Make Burnout Worse?
It's important to help employees unplug for long-term wellbeing. When it comes to work models, consider a more holistic, balanced approach.
This is What It's Actually Like to Work a 4-Day Workweek
We talked to founders of three companies that made the leap.
Working More Doesn't Mean You're Being More Productive
Adding more hours to your already hectic workday might be a big mistake
Amazon Has Joined These Companies in Offering Shorter Workweeks
Who doesn't want Fridays off?
This Timeline Explains How the 40-Hour Workweek Came About
The fight for an eight-hour workday began in 1866 and ended in 1940.
Uniqlo Is Testing a Four-Day Work Week
The retailer's pilot program in Japan would allow 10,000 employees to work 10 hours per day, four days per week.
The Average American Works 47 Hours Per Week, Gallup Finds
Forget 9 to 5: Eighteen percent of full-time employees work more than 60 hours per week, according to the analytics company's latest Work and Education Survey.
France's New Economics Minister Proposes Increase on 35-Hour Workweeks
Days prior to taking office, Emmanuel Macron suggested that unions should vote on certain 'exceptions' to a long-running and controversial French law.
Why Are You Working So Hard?
The latest technological advances promise increased efficiency and productivity but have prompted even more labor. Here's one entrepreneur's solution.