Is a 32-hour work week in WA’s future? Lawmakers say it would boost productivity

The proposal received a hearing in the House Labor & Workplace Standards Committee on Jan. 27, but it isn’t expected to go ...

‘Why is this a one-size-fits-all policy?’: Washington lawmakers debate 32-hour work week

Lawmakers in Olympia are considering a proposal to move the state from a standard 40-hour work week to a 32-hour work week.

WA lawmakers debate shift to 32-hour work week, sparking mixed reactions across industries

The length of your work week could be changing in Washington state.
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Debating the 40-hour workweek: Is it outdated?

The 40-hour workweek, it’s been America’s way of life for more than 80 years. It even became law in 1938. Now, some experts are saying the 40-hour workweek is a relic, outdated and a key cause of work ...