Labor & Economic News Blog

Thursday, August 30, 2007

U.N.: 48-Hour Work Week Common Except in U.S.

U.N.: 48-Hour Work Week Common Except in U.S.
NPR audio
A U.N. report on working time around the world shows that Americans work short hours compared to other countries. Only 18 percent or Americans work more than 48 hours per week. As a comparison, in England, a greater percentage of people work 48 hours or more.

 



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