Mastodawn

Mathew Thomas Apr 2, 2024

What caused the #Vistara crisis?
At the heart of this is a new #contract that the airline has offered to its #pilots as part of the #mergerprocess with #AirIndia
It offers #fixedpay for #40hours instead of the existing 70 hours.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/transportation/airlines-/-aviation/what-caused-the-vistara-crisis/articleshow/108980865.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst

What caused the Vistara crisis?

At the heart of this is a new contract that the airline has offered to its pilots as part of the merger process with Air India. It offers fixed pay for 40 hours instead of the existing 70 hours.

Economic Times

Kris Inwood Mar 17, 2024

In a new Social Science History paper Magnus Bergli Rasmussen investigates the role of political parties in the regulation & reduction of working hours in Norway 1880-1940. Analysis of parliamentary debate & voting confirms class & rural/urban differences shaped party preferences for reform.
https://doi.org/10.1017/ssh.2023.18

@economics @demography @socialscience @sociology @politicalscience @geography @anthropology @econhist @devecon @archaeodons #history #histodons #Norway #working #labor #40hours

The Politics of Time: The Political Origins of Working-Time Regulation | Social Science History | Cambridge Core

The Politics of Time: The Political Origins of Working-Time Regulation - Volume 48 Issue 1

Cambridge Core

gemma lynn Mar 9, 2024

the musical equivalent of a thirty percent #FTP drop

#cycling #violin #practice #40hours

pat radio Jan 30, 2023

Hats off to the French for striking a blow against enforced fun in the workplace. #40Hours #PayMe #Bye

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/the-right-not-to-be-fun-at-work

The Right Not to Be Fun at Work

Lauren Collins writes about how a French high court recently decreed that businesses cannot force their employees to participate in supposedly fun activities.

The New Yorker