The 5-hour workday is obviously a benefit to employees. Who doesn’t want to get off work at 1:00 in the afternoon? Still, I was running a business.

US work culture revolves around employees putting in eight hours a day, five days a week — a schedule immortalized by Dolly Parton in her 1980 song “9 to 5.” ...

Eight hours is too long to spend at work. Recent research says so. The 8-hour workday has been the norm for more than a century, but employee surveys suggest that most people are truly productive ...

The 5-hour rule advocates actively learning something new or engaging in a variety of activities for at least one hour each workday. You can progress both personally and professionally by doing ...

Our 9-to-5 grind has created a cult of workaholics. And, unfortunately, the eight-hour workday hasn’t budged in 100 years.

Employees’ days are bleeding into the evening, new data show—thanks to a growing load of meetings, emails and, yes, actual ...

Our 9-to-5 grind has created a cult of workaholics. And, unfortunately, the eight-hour workday hasn’t budged in 100 years. Never mind that the Information Age represents the biggest shift since ...

Our 9-to-5 grind has created a cult of workaholics. And, unfortunately, the eight-hour workday hasn’t budged in 100 years.