Greece introduces ‘growth-oriented’ six-day working week
As a Greek citizen, the recent decision by the Greek parliament to introduce a six-day working week in the name of being ‘growth-oriented’ is disheartening, to say the least. Looking at the current state of the country, it is evident that this move will only exacerbate the existing issues rather than solving them.
The idea of increasing the workweek to supposedly boost productivity seems counterintuitive in a world where automation and technological advancements have made work more efficient. Instead of providing a solution, this decision appears to be pushing the population towards modern-day slavery, with workers expected to give more of their time and energy for the benefit of a few elite individuals.… Continue reading