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    Happy Dutch woman out of work for the day

    Forget 40 hours: The Dutch get their work done in just 32 hours a week—and women made it possible

    Netherlands’ workers are only clocking in four days per week, while American staffers stuck in the ‘grindset’ average 43 hours on the job weekly.

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    August 28, 2025

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