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		winfred on April 8, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: For 11 Years, the Soviet Union Had No Weekends (20... > The way it is described (workers have 6 days on, 1 day off) That's not what it describes. > Eighty percent of the workforce were told to go to work; 20 percent to stay home. The continuous week began as a five-day cycle. Every day 1/5th of the workers were off. So that's 4 days on, 1 day off.

tantalor on April 8, 2020 [–]

I see... that it actually less productive than before. Workers are furloughed 1/6 of time instead of 1/7.

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