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  • 8 Hour Workday Which Changed How Americans Work

    8 Hour Workday Which Changed How Americans Work

    8 Hour Workday Which Changed How Americans Work  The eight-hour workday, or 40-hour work week, did not become the modern labor standard by accident. (How Americans Work ) When the government first tracked workers’ hours in 1890, full-time construction workers worked a backbreaking 100 hours each week. Changes from companies such as Ford Motor and years…