Are Americans overworked?
For many Americans the forty-hour week is a myth, for others it is a reality. What are the rewards for employees who work overtime and are their penalties for employees who limit their work day to eight hours? We talk with Penn Sociology professor JERRY JACOBS and journalist LAURIE GRANIERI about the changing face of work.
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