Nice work week, if you can get it

When contract negotiations between Alaska Airlines and their flight attendants' union broke down in 1993, the union had a choice to make. The union — The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA — knew that if they chose to strike, Alaska Airlines could use a plan. While Alaska Airli ... Show More

Back in 2005, Burt Banks inherited a plot of old family land in Delaware. But when it came time to sell it, he ran into a problem: his neighbor had a goat pen, and about half of it crossed over onto his property. Burt asked the goats' owner to move the pen, but when neighborly pe ... Show More

What happens when the iconic symbol of your brand no longer makes sense? Today, HBO tries to evolve their sonic brand. This episode was adapted from the podcast Twenty Thousand Hertz. | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoi ... Show More

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<p> In today’s episode for 14th April 2023, we dive into whether shorter workweeks make any economic sense. </p> 

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The five-day workweek can feel as preordained as the number of minutes in an hour, but it hasn't always been the norm. Workers fought for a Monday-to-Friday schedule before it became standard in the U.S. in the 1930s. Since then, the nature of work has changed a lot, and now, wor ... Show More

Hello everyone! This is Monday Morning 8 a.m., a weekly newsletter where we distill the insights from all of the distractions, articles, and emails that you receive in your inbox every day. In this newsletter, we’re going to focus on four major themes from last week’s news.    To ... Show More

Mal angenommen, wir arbeiten weniger. Sind wir mit mehr Freizeit glücklicher? Und wer macht dann die übrige Arbeit? Können KI und Digitalisierung dabei helfen? Ein Gedankenexperiment. Unsere Quellen und weiterführende Fakten zu dieser Folge: Tipp "Der KI-Podcast: Werden wir alle ... Show More

<p>The 4-day workweek wins again - but this time with 6 months of data from the UK trial! Read more about it here: <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-02-21/four-day-work-week-uk-study-finds-majority-of-employers-shifting">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles ... Show More

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