OECD data reveals a significant disparity in working hours across Europe, with Germans working the least and Greeks and Poles the most. This reflects a broader trend of declining work hours and a cultural shift towards prioritizing leisure. High taxes and generous leave policies contribute to this phenomenon, raising questions about productivity and economic competitiveness.
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The typical workweek in 2022 for individuals aged 20-64 residing in Cyprus averaged 39.5 hours,…