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[–] [email protected] 144 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Greece re-introduces the 6 day work week... It used to be the standard. Y'know, in the 18th fucking century

[–] [email protected] 36 points 4 months ago (1 children)

And the 19th, and a large part of the 20th too

[–] [email protected] 15 points 4 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 months ago (2 children)

I'm 50 and I've worked 6-day weeks probably 90% of my working life which started at 14. Even before that, it's not like you actually got the whole weekend off. I was an honors student, there was always tons of homework.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 4 months ago

I’m never gonna have a lot of money but at least I had more time to myself.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 4 months ago

At least your wife stayed home, right?