Allensbach: Part-Time Debate Past the Problem

Frankfurter Allgemeine

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Few work part-time to maintain their lifestyle. And hardly any employer has a problem with the right to part-time. The F.A.Z. Allensbach survey

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The debate about so-called "lifestyle part-time work" only affects a small portion of employees who have to assert their right to part-time work against the wishes of their employers. Most part-time workers are motivated by reasons such as overwork, childcare, eldercare, or health limitations. Only a small percentage cite leisure time or financial independence as their primary motivation.

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The debate about "lifestyle part-time work," initiated by politicians from the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) at the beginning of the year, largely misses the mark in the interests of both employees and employers. This is supported by an Allensbach survey for the "Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung" (Saturday). According to the survey, 90 percent of those working part-time had already reached an agreement with their employer; only 2 percent had to…