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Here's why some people say the 2-day weekend is due for a makeover

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Here's why some people say the 2-day weekend is due for a makeover

In October 1926, Henry Ford announced his factories would close not just on Sundays but Saturdays, too, making his company the first big North American employer to do so.

But advocates for a shorter workweek say it’s time for an update to reflect both how we work and live today.

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