Workweek and weekend
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The weekdays and weekend are the complementary parts of the week, devoted to labour and rest, respectively. The legal weekdays, or workweek, is the part of the seven-day week devoted to working. In mo
This day planner chart (which can be used for any months) shows the workweek days as white boxes and the weekend days as light blue-coloured boxes.
Henry Ford
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Henry Ford was an American industrialist and business magnate. As the founder of the Ford Motor Company, he is credited as a pioneer in making automobiles affordable for middle-class Americans through
Workweek and weekend
…instituted by a New England cotton mill so that Jewish workers would not have to work on the Sabbath from sundown Friday to sundown Saturday. In 1926, Henry Ford began shutting down his automotive factories for all of Saturday and Sunday, realizing that by giving workers more time off it would encourage more…
Henry Ford in 1888 (aged 25)
Henry Ford sits in his first automobile, the Quadricycle, in 1896.
Henry Ford with Thomas Edison and Harvey S. Firestone. Fort Myers, Florida, February 11, 1929.
Ford assembly line, 1913