Our weekends are in danger.
Germans will have to work 42 hours a week to prevent the retirement age rising to 70 years old, Michael Hüther, head of the Institute of the German Economy told Funke Media Group. He believes this would help support Germany’s aging population by 2030. In the past few years, many have hoped for a four-day workweek, but some trends could lead the opposite direction. There are indications that a six-day workweek will again be introduced—and not only in Europe.
Read more at “Is a Six-Day Workweek Ahead of Us?”