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> enough free time for vacations, Industrialization didn't provide free time automatically. There was a huge political power struggle for higher wages and mo

by nabla9 3y ago

> enough free time for vacations, Industrialization didn't provide free time automatically. There was a huge political power struggle for higher wages and more free time. That was sometimes bloody and violent even in democracies. Labor organizers had to fight really hard to get it trough.

hgomersall 3y ago
It didn't provide free time at all - quite the opposite: https://groups.csail.mit.edu/mac/users/rauch/worktime/hours_workweek.html https://groups.csail.mit.edu/mac/users/rauch/worktime/hours_...