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Labor Day exhausted: 40-hour work week grows to 47-60 hours

By Paul Bedard
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Labor Day exhausted: 40-hour work week grows to 47-60 hours

The old “9 to 5” work week is becoming about as obsolete as the American Dream.

A new Gallup poll finds that economically-stressed Americans are now working an “average” of 47 hours, with a growing number clocking 60 hours or more.

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