guaranteed-weekly-half-holiday

Updated: May 27, 2025

And the mention of a compulsory period of labour service for everyone a year or so with the pickaxe as well as with the rifle leads me to another idea that I believe will stand the test of unlimited criticism, and that is a total condemnation of all these eight-hour-a-day, early-closing, guaranteed-weekly-half-holiday notions that are now so prevalent in Liberal circles.

H. G. (Herbert George) Wells - An Englishman Looks at the World