
The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos· Staffel 10· Folge 38
Take a Three-Day Weekend Without Losing Any Pay (with Juliet Schor)
Montag, 29. September 2025 · 56 min
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Many of us toil for long hours - and even take work home at the end of the day. That's bad for us in so many ways - but extensive research shows that it just doesn't have to be this way. Many of us could work a four-day week and still get everything done.
Economist Juliet Schor has studied every kind of business - from breweries to ad agencies - and found that thoughtfully reducing work hours benefits employees, improves productivity and increases profits. She explains how you too can enjoy a three-day weekend with insights from her new book Four Days a Week: The Life-Changing Solution for Reducing Employee Stress, Improving Well-Being, and Working Smarter (harpercollins.com/products/four-days-a-week-ju…).
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