Sweden experiments with six-hour workday

Businesses across Sweden are moving towards a six-hour working day to improve work-life balance.

Sweden experiments with six-hour workday

Businesses across Sweden are moving towards a six-hour working day to improve work-life balance.

In April of last year the government of Gothenburg announced that public sector employees would work fewer hours in an experiment to improve work-life balance, boost productivity, and ultimately cut costs.

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