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Is 40, 70, or 90 Hours the Ideal Workweek? Here’s What Employees Really Want

Is 40, 70, or 90 Hours the Ideal Workweek? Here’s What Employees Really Want

Anthony Lane

What is the ideal workweek? While some advocate for 70- or 90-hour weeks, research suggests that 40 hours or less is optimal for productivity and well-being. This article explores the pros and cons of different workweek structures, including the growing popularity of 4-day workweeks. Learn what employees truly want and what data-backed studies reveal about the future of work.