It's something, but it's also temporary. They know it will end in 8hrs, and can just put on a show for that time.
Let's see them pull a week, one day in each role. Lets see them pull 2 weeks. No special privileges, extra breaks, etc. The same break room and conditions everyone gets.
And even more, it hits different when you know "this is my life" and not "i just have to do this for a while". The absence of any hope contributes so much to the pain.