This is the opposite of where the 8 hour day/40 hour week came from. In the US, it was fought for and won by various pro labor groups and unions in the early 1900s and became part of US law under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938.

I bought a Brother 2270DW laser printer over a decade ago, and it is still going strong.

I think you are right. This reproduced the issue for me.