> The 40 hour work week is a rather recent development; in the past, people had to work a lot longer with no or only one day of. At a point in time, hours work

> The 40 hour work week is a rather recent development; in the past, people had to work a lot longer with no or only one day of. At a point in time, hours worked where often lower in pre-industrial times. http://groups.csail.mit.edu/mac/users/rauch/worktime/hours_workweek.html http://groups.csail.mit.edu/mac/users/rauch/worktime/hours_w...