Greeks work the longest hours in Europe
Greek frustration about waves of crippling austerity becomes understandable when their working hours are taken into consideration. In fact, according to OECD, Greek workers put in the longest shifts in the EU, putting Germany and the Netherlands to shame. Read more on the Independent.
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This chart shows the average weekly working hours in selected EU countries in 2013.
Average full-time and part-time weekly working hours EU 2008-2025
Total population of the European Union (EU) 2025
Number of employees in the European Union 2009-2025
Employment rate in the European Union 2005-2025
Monthly working hours of employees South Korea 2024, by occupation
Share of European Union member states in total EU population 2023
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