Posts Tagged ‘working hours’

France No Longer Has Shortest Working Hours

Zul • September 8th, 2008 • Featured Articles

France reign’s to having one of the shortest work hour weeks in the world has come to an end after a new ruling was passed by the French senate that allows companies to introduce longer working hours.
However, before the new working hours is implemented, the employers and employees will need to negotiate and come to [...]



The Koreans Work Longest Hours

Zul • July 15th, 2008 • Editor's Pick

The latest 2008 ranking of country working hours by Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) indicates that workers from South Korean worked the longest hours compared to any other OECD nations.
An average working hours of 2,357 were clocked by the Koreans during the study.
The culture of working long hours in the country is still [...]