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8:19Now PlayingIf you feel like you are working too much, you are probably right. Studies have proved that we are working more hours and the lines between home life and work life are blurring. Australia has been at the forefront of better labour laws ever since a group of stonemasons building Melbourne University won the right to work an 8hour day rather than 14. Now the push is on to take the next step a fourday week. . It’s been trialled in New Zealand, Spain and the USA. Iceland has just completed a major trial of 2,500 citizens working just four days. It has been a major success and now nearly 90% of the population will have the right to choose if they want to drop to 4 days a week without losing any pay. Subscribe
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