Ability Quote by Steven Magee

“The 40-hour work week, long considered the gold standard, has quietly and insidiously stretched into 50 to 60 hours. Despite this accepted practice, social…

— Rosalind Joffe

Since most people spend more hours at work than they do anywhere else, improving employee health could be a key to solving our nation's…

— Joshua Rosenthal

We know that our bodies suffer from overwork and lack of leisure: anxiety, mental-health issues - we're not designed to work more than about…

— Katrina Onstad

Everyone working 40 hrs a week should have a shot at a decent life.

— Joe Biden

“Working a 40 hour work week is a very shallow and unfulfilling experience for many people.”

— Steven Magee

“Work and rest in the proper proportions are fundamental to health and productivity.”

— Ann Somerville

Working 40 hours a week used to mean a minimum standard of living and a foothold on the first rung of the economic ladder…

— Jackie Speier

People who work 44 hours per week make 50 percent more than people who work 34 hours a week.

— Warren Farrell

“The majority of people are already working at over 100% capacity at their jobs. According to the Bureau of Labor statistics,in 1999, more than…

— Dennis Crosby

I work 90 hours a week. I work 5 to 9, it's not 9 to 5.

— Angie Harmon

Working 90 hours a week is easily racked up when you're self-employed and rely on portable tech to do your work; your train journeys,…

— Jack Monroe

I used to work about 100 hours a week; now it's about 70. But 40 hours? Forget about it. Either you're all in, or your not.

— Tony Fadell