"Bernie Sanders Advocates 32-Hour Workweek Amid Automation Concerns"

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Senator Bernie Sanders clashed with a Fox Business reporter over his proposed 32-hour workweek legislation, arguing that despite increased worker productivity, wealth has disproportionately gone to the top 1 percent. Sanders emphasized the need for a shorter workweek without reduced pay, pointing to studies showing increased productivity and arguing that billionaires should pay their fair share of taxes. His bill would lower the overtime threshold to 32 hours and require higher rates for overtime pay, aiming to address long hours and low wages despite increased productivity.
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