Unpaid Work Is Part of the Norm
3 min readApr 26, 2021
By Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter
I conducted a decidedly unscientific survey during the first weeks of April 2021 to see how much people were working.
In the Covid era, I expected to find that at least 40% of people working more than 50 hours a week. After all, working from home makes it easier to extend the workday beyond the typical 40 hours.