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January 28, 2009
Shorten Workweek To Reduce Unemployment
-- by Dave Johnson
Pass the stimulus - then help shorten the work week,
One innovative policy that would provide a quick boost to the economy and jobs - and lasting gains in reduced unemployment - is a tax incentive for shorter workweeks or work years.Who is our economy FOR? Why should high unemployment mean those still working have to work harder with longer hours?
Posted by Dave Johnson at January 28, 2009 9:47 AM
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