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There is also a fascinating story about how we got coffee breaks, as it turns out the today what we consider "coffee breaks" is tied to a court case back in 195
by yagizdegirmenci 3y ago
There is also a fascinating story about how we got coffee breaks, as it turns out the today what we consider "coffee breaks" is tied to a court case back in 1955!
See this article from Time: https://content.time.com/time/subscriber/article/0,33009,937264,00.html https://content.time.com/time/subscriber/article/0,33009,937...
- Geezus_42 3y agoIt was the unions wasn't it?
- tekla 3y agoNo
- actinium226 3y agoI don't see a connection to the larger practice of coffee breaks. It looks more like one guy had an argument about whether or not to pay workers for break time.
- yagizdegirmenci 3y agoThere are plenty amount of articles to read if you search for the court case, here are some: [1]: https://daily.stoa.com/newsletter/coffee-and-capitalism https://daily.stoa.com/newsletter/coffee-and-capitalism [2]: https://www.guadaluperoastery.com/blogs/news/how-coffee-infiltrated-our-offices-and-made-them-better https://www.guadaluperoastery.com/blogs/news/how-coffee-infi...