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Work-Life Balance Is So Deep in the Netherlands Culture That Workers Adopted Four-Day Week Without Anyone Noticing

Summary by The Daily Galaxy
In a global economy where burnout, talent shortages and cost-of-living pressures are converging, one country has taken a surprising lead in rethinking the structure of the traditional workweek — not through reform or revolution, but through quiet, cultural evolution. According to the latest Eurostat figures, the Netherlands now records the shortest average working week in the EU, at just 32.1 hours for workers aged 20 to 64. That’s a full day le…
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The Daily Galaxy broke the news in on Sunday, October 5, 2025.
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