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Work-Life Balance Discrepancy Between Americans and Europeans
Americans work 15% more annually compared to Europeans, totaling about 1,800 hours per year according to the OECD. The difference does not solely stem from longer European holidays, as the actual time spent at work in countries like Britain, France, and Germany is around half an hour less than in America. The variation could be attributed to differing attitudes towards work, posing a possible cultural distinction.
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