The 15-Hour Work Week Was Standard For Nearly All of History. What Happened?

Published: April 8, 2021, 6:55 a.m.

There\u2019s nothing in human DNA that makes the 40-hour workweek a biological necessity. In fact, for much of human history, 15 hours of work a week was the standard, followed by leisure time with family and fellow tribe members, telling stories,...