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Navy heeds Sen. McCain's advice to end 100-hour work week, increases to 168

Navy heeds Sen. McCain's advice to end 100-hour work week, increases to 168

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Oct 05, 2022
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WASHINGTON — Senior Navy leaders announced that sailors would no longer be forced to work 100 hours per week, and instead would work at least 168 per week, sources confirmed today.

The change came in the wake of an admonition from Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) who warned that the practice was unsustainable.

"We took a comprehensive look at the impact that 10…

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