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ale4655 [162]
4 years ago
9

Why did working people get five day work weeks

History
1 answer:
Bess [88]4 years ago
6 0

Answer:

Religion

Explanation:

In 1908, a New England mill became the first American factory to institute the five-day week. It did so to accommodate Jewish workers, whose observance of a Saturday sabbath forced them to make up their work on Sundays, offending some in the Christian majority

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