1073: Henry Ford’s Five-Day Week
1073: Henry Ford’s Five-Day Week  
Podcast: History Daily
Published On: Thu May 01 2025
Description: May 1, 1926. Henry Ford implements the five-day week at his car factory in Detroit, Michigan, kickstarting a workplace reform that’ll be adopted across the country. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening and more. History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser. Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily.