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Guarding the Right to Leisure

by Yoshie Furuhashi
Workers in Western Europe, who enjoy "the shortest workweeks and longest vacations in the world," confront downward pressures on free time exercised by longer hours in the USA and cheaper labor in former socialist nations.

Workers in Western Europe, who enjoy "the shortest workweeks and longest vacations in the world," confront downward pressures on free time exercised by longer hours in the USA and cheaper labor in former socialist nations.

Read the rest at http://montages.blogspot.com/2004/08/guarding-right-to-leisure.html.

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