These Countries Now Have 4-Day Work Week


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As Greece introduces a 6-day work week, these countries have scaled back to a 4-day work week

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Germany
The country has one of the shortest work weeks in the world, with only 34 hours of work needed in a week.

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Denmark
Denmark has the second shortest average workweek in the world at 33 hours

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France
The European country has had a legally mandated 35-hour work week for 24 years since 2000.

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Canada
Several Canadian companies have introduced a four-day work week to improve productivity.

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Iceland
Iceland was one of the first countries in support of a 4-day work week, running trials since 2015.

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Norway
While Norway doesn't officially have a 4-day work week, its work week of just 34 hours is shorter than most countries.

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Scotland
In Scotland, the government has pledged £10 million to help private companies try a 4-day work week.

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