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17 January 2012

Video: About Time - Examining the case for a shorter working week

Ross Haig
Communications Officer

Watch or listen again to our event at the LSE last week, featuring contributions from Lord Skidelsky, Juliet Schor and Tim Jackson.

Last Wednesday nef brought together a panel of three experts to discuss our acclaimed 2010 report 21 Hours. Could a shorter working week be the answer to current social, economic and environmental concerns? Watch or listen again to the full lecture and discussion below.

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