labor policy

Greece introduces the six-day work week

Greece introduces the six-day work week, and the reaction is less than enthusiastic. As the rest of Europe looks towards the potential benefits of a four-day working week, Greece is turning in the opposite direction. This move may address issues with labor shortages, particularly in skilled labor, but at what cost?

One can’t help but wonder about the impact on the mental health and well-being of the people in Greece. Depression and suicide rates could potentially increase, driving away the skilled labor force that the country so desperately needs. In the long run, this short-sighted measure may result in even worse consequences for the nation.… Continue reading