Work & Money

Does working less make people better at their work?

Four-day weeks, shorter days, fewer meetings. The claim is that output holds or rises. The counter-claim is that it merely moves the work around.

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Yes, rested people do better work

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Fatigue costs more than the hours it buys.

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No, it just compresses the same load

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The work does not shrink because the week did.

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Only for some kinds of work

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Deep work and shift work are not the same problem.

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