the future of work

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Hey there, folks! Ever wondered where the 8-hour work week, the famous 9-to-5 job, came from? Today, we're going to dive into the fascinating origins of this work schedule. So, sit back, relax, and let's get started!

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Robert Owen, Scottish industrialist turned social reformer
https://i.pinimg.com/originals/5f/ba/c2/5fbac27abcb36395808c64b97aac9ee2.jpg

Workers in pot fines brass foundry Woolwich Arsenal, circa late 1800s
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Workers_in_pot_fines_brass_foundry_Woolwich_Arsenal_Flickr_4127496807_b2e2ca383f_o.jpg/1024px-Workers_in_pot_fines_brass_foundry_Woolwich_Arsenal_Flickr_4127496807_b2e2ca383f_o.jpg

AFL-CIO logo
https://i.pinimg.com/originals/51/53/ac/5153ac9d45292f00b8c6987ad186453b.jpg

Founding Convention historical marker
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/54/AFL_Founding_Convention_historical_marker%2C_Pittsburgh.jpg

Ford Motor Company, 1900s
https://www.instagram.com/p/CtkEkSpsrit/?epik=dj0yJnU9UGZ4TW9YY3ZpV2dMNGQ5Y3FFRFlhS1ktRnU4R2hPNEQmcD0wJm49WE1HMlZDbTNQMFJLN1o4a2FlRUNwQSZ0PUFBQUFBR1ZBSXpj&img_index=1

Ford logo 1903
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d3/Ford_logo_1903.png

Office with front-strike typewriters.
https://www.officemuseum.com/photo_gallery_1930s_1940s.htm

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