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flag Sen. Bernie Sanders & Rep. Mark Takano propose a 32-hour workweek with no pay cut, citing productivity, stress reduction, and work-life balance benefits.

flag 400-character summary: The U.S. ranks around 25th in average weekly work hours at 38 hours; Sen. Bernie Sanders & Rep. Mark Takano propose a 32-hour workweek w/o pay cut. flag Advocates argue it will increase productivity, reduce stress & improve work-life balance, while concerns include potential inflation, layoffs, & disadvantaging certain workers. flag Countries like France, Belgium, & Iceland have adopted or tested shorter workweeks.

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