Many people like the idea of a four-day workweek, hoping it affords more free time. Some countries are already experimenting with the model, whereas others are sticking to the traditional workweek.
There are two different models of the four-day workweek. One model envisions spreading the 40 hours commonly worked during a five-day week over four days. This means people will be working four ten-hour days.
The gas-supply crisis is merely the most conspicuous sign of the complacency and drift besetting Europe’s largest economy. Germany’s national business model needs an overhaul.
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