UK Study Participants Overwhelmingly Prefer to Work Less
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They may escape the la paresse reputation of their frenemies in France, but make no mistake: the Brits don't exactly love to work either.
Case in point: the world's largest-ever four-day-work week trial conducted in the UK has concluded that the vast majority of trial subjects favored a permanent long weekend. Then again, between tea breaks, dipping out early to meet mates at the pub, and mourning dead monarchs, were Brits even working a full 40 hours to begin with?
Source Fool.com
