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History of the 5-Day Work Week

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What is the significance of Archaeopteryx in the field of dinosaur research?

It is the oldest fossil bird that has ever been found

What is the main reason for the decline of the Red River Hog population in the wild?

Habitat loss due to rainforest destruction

What is the status of the Red Ruffed Lemur species in the wild?

Critically Endangered

How many Archaeopteryx specimens have been found and are currently on display in Europe?

12

What is the occasion being celebrated by the shout-out to new moms and babies at the Nashville Zoo?

Mother's Day

Who standardized the 40-hour workweek practice?

Henry Ford

Why did Sarah Robo Hagen introduce 'You Do You Fridays' in her company?

To reduce employee burnout

According to the study with the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School, what was the effect of a 4-day work week on employee performance?

Employee performance increased

What was the result of implementing a 4-day work week in terms of employee burnout?

Employee burnout decreased from 70% to 30%

What is the concept that Sarah Robo Hagen is trying to promote in the workplace?

Recovery is part of preparing for higher performance

What is unique about Lady Elliot Island?

It is the southernmost tip of the Great Barrier Reef

What was Lady Elliot Island used for in the 19th century?

Mining for bird guano

What is the source of the natural soil on Lady Elliot Island?

Bird poop and tree mulch

What is the main source of energy used by the Eco Resort on Lady Elliot Island?

Solar power

What is the major threat to the ecosystem of Lady Elliot Island?

Mass coral bleaching

Learn about the origins of the 5-day work week, from Henry Ford's influence to its widespread adoption. Discover how this standard work schedule came to be.

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