It's not about productivity. Never was. If humanity doubled its productivity tomorrow, companies would either demand triple the output and/or lay off the majori

It's not about productivity. Never was. If humanity doubled its productivity tomorrow, companies would either demand triple the output and/or lay off the majority of their workers. The length of work weeks is a question of worker rights, which at this point seems like a distant concept from a bygone era. It will never make sense for businesses to shorten work weeks voluntarily.