Find out when private sector employees can include their commute as official working hours Traffic jam due to a breakdown or adverse weather? The UAE Labour Law has three exceptions where your travel ...

NCP MP Supriya Sule on Friday introduced the Right to Disconnect Bill, 2025, in the Lok Sabha, seeking to give employees the legal right to refuse work-related calls, messages and emails outside ...

A private member’s bill seeking to give employees the legal right to ignore work calls and emails after office hours was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Friday, bringing renewed focus to work-life ...

Nine to five is still alive. Sort of. A new survey of labour-force data by Amory Gethin of the World Bank and Emmanuel Saez of the University of California, Berkeley finds that the world’s employed ...

The implementation of India's new Labour Codes to modernise and simplify the existing labour laws is aimed at providing fundamental changes to the laws governing employees' working hours, weekly days ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Miners, farmers, surgeons and even politicians are among the occupations that put in Australia’s longest work hours. Analysis of census ...

Experts warn that working long hours can increase your risk of heart disease, lower back pain, and type 2 diabetes—and the tipping point might be sooner than you think. Nurses take brief refuge during ...

The art of the perfect weekend getaway lies in maximizing every precious hour while maintaining that delicate balance between must-see sights and genuine local experiences. Whether you're drawn to ...

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Peter Gratton, Ph.D., is a New Orleans-based editor and professor with over 20 years of experience in investing, risk management, and public policy. Peter began covering markets at Multex (Reuters) ...

The 996 workweek equates to working 12-hour days, six days a week, for a total of 72-hours. The practice is rooted in China’s 2010’s tech scene, though the country made it illegal in 2021. Still, some ...