# Juliet Schor

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The Cockroach movement in India • transforming the US economy: a suite of proposals

Aditiya Nigam on the Cockroach movement in India • Gerald Epstein and Juliet Schor on a detailed set of proposals to transform the US economy (papers here) The post The Cockroach movement in India • transforming the US economy: a suite of proposals appeared first on KPFA.

Behind the News, 8/6/26

Behind the News, 8/6/26 - guests: Aditya Nigam on the Cockroach movement in India • Jerry Epstein and Juliet Schor on a program to transform the US economy - Doug Henwood

Behind the News: The Rise of India’s “Cockroach” Movement w/ Aditya Nigam

Aditya Nigam looks at the “Cockroach” protest movement in India. Then, Gerald Epstein and Juliet Schor outline a detailed set of proposals to transform the US economy. Read their papers here: https://peri.umass.edu/gamechangers/ Behind the News, hosted by Doug Henwood, covers the worlds of econom…

Behind the News, 8/6/26

Behind the News, 8/6/26 - guests: Aditya Nigam on the Cockroach movement in India • Jerry Epstein and Juliet Schor on a program to transform the US economy - Doug Henwood

Four Days A Week: What the global trials reveal with Juliet Schor

Juliet Schor is an economist, sociologist, and Professor of Sociology at Boston College. Over a career spanning more than four decades, she has studied working time, consumer culture, sustainability, and the changing nature of work. She is the author of several influential books, including Four Day…

Is America Ready for a Four-Day Work Week?

A century after Henry Ford helped popularize the five-day, 40-hour week, could working 32 hours be next? Supporters say shorter weeks can improve well-being without sacrificing productivity, especially as AI would make workers more efficient. Others warn it would strain industries that require cont…

The life-changing magic of working ‘Four Days a Week’

Economist and sociologist Juliet Schor has spent years documenting how Americans are overworked — but her latest research suggests a solution: shaving one day off the workweek, with no drop in pay or (in many cases) productivity. She outlines these findings in a book, “Four Days a Week: The Life-Ch…

Monday — Friday: Making the most of the workweek

Week in, week out, we work. But what can we do to not lose ourselves in the 9-to-5 grind? This hour, we question how long we work, why we valorize work, and what good leadership looks like. Guests include executive coach Anne Morriss, economist Juliet Schor, social psychologist Azim Shariff and pol…

Monday — Friday

Week in, week out, we work. But what can we do to not lose ourselves in the 9-to-5 grind? This hour, we question how long we work, why we valorize work, and what good leadership looks like. Guests include executive coach Anne Morriss, economist Juliet Schor, social psychologist Azim Shariff and pol…

Upgrading Nonprofit Workplaces: Flourishing with Fewer Hours - with Betsy Leondar-Wright, Ph.D. (Guest Host), Adam Jespersen, and Juliet Schor, Ph.D.

What if one of the most powerful ways nonprofits can strengthen their workforce is to make people spend less time at work? Betsy Leondar-Wright, Fund the People Research Director, guest hosts to introduce new case studies that amplify how nonprofits are improving their working conditions. The episo…