I don't know who authored this meme but I don't think they know their history..

Back before this, people were working 12-16 hour work days 6 days a week...

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Indeed:

https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2015/sep/09/viral-image/does-8-hour-day-and-40-hour-come-henry-ford-or-lab/