Should we reduce working hours or improve the quality of work?

Julia Posca holds a master's degree in sociology from the University of Quebec in Montreal (M.A., 2011). Since 2011, she has been a researcher at the Institute for Socioeconomic Research and Information (IRIS). She has also been a member of the editorial board of Liberté magazine since 2018. That year, she published Le Manifeste des parvenus (The Manifesto of the Upstarts) and Détournement d’État. Bilan de quinze ans de gouvernement libéral" (State Diversion: Assessment of Fifteen Years of Liberal Government), co-written with Guillaume Hébert. Her most recent essay, "Travailler moins ne suffit pas" (Working Less Is Not Enough) (Écosociété, 2023), offers a reflection on work and wage conditions in capitalist societies based on the issue of reducing working hours.