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Sweden begins social experiment cutting work to 6 hours
The local government of Gothenburg, Sweden, is to begin a yearlong experiment to see if cutting the working week to 30 hours will be more efficient. It is hoped working less hours will cut down on sick leave, and save money.
Under the plan, the employees will remain on the same pay.
“We think it’s time to give this a real shot in Sweden,” as deputy mayor Mats Pilhem told the Swedish...