Carlos Slim says three-day work week should be standard. Could it work?

Carlos Slim, Mexican telecoms tycoon and the world’s richest man, says people should work three days a week, but not retire until they are in their seventies. Others, including Google co-founder Larry Page, share Carlos Slim’s vision of shorter work weeks, but is it a serious option for companies and workers?

By Ellen Meyers

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