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Study Finds ‘Windfall Time’ Makes Canceled Meeting Hours Feel Longer

Researchers attribute the effect to judging gained time against having none.

Japan Says PM Takaichi Has Recovered From Suspected Cold After Viral Video

Mexico Approves Phased 40-Hour Workweek, Sending Labor Overhaul to State Votes

Mexico Senate Approves Phased 40-Hour Workweek in Initial Vote

Mercedes CEO Warns Germany Risks Economic Slide and Right-Wing Surge

Mexico Senate Readies 40-Hour Workweek Reform for Floor Debate

Senate Sets February Debate on 40-Hour Week as Draft Reform Circulates

Würth’s ‘Spoiled Youth’ Broadside Splits Public Opinion in Germany

Jan. 27 Bank Strike Over Five-Day Week Could Shut Branches for Four Days

Russia’s 2026–27 New Year Holiday Likely 11 Days, Pending Official Calendar

Brazil Pushes 40-Hour Week and End to 6x1, Eyes First-Semester Vote

Suniel Shetty Rejects 12–18 Hour Days, Emphasizes Set Limits and Breaks

Radhika Apte Sets 12-Hour Cap as Veteran Rajendra Chawla Rejects Shorter Shifts

Markus Söder’s Call to Add an Hour to the Workweek Splits German Leaders

Russia Confirms 2026 Work Calendar With Seven Shortened Weeks and No Six-Day Weeks

Dutch Employer Reportedly Apologizes After Worker Sends 6 a.m. Email

Resurfaced 2022 Ranveer Singh Clip on 12-Hour Shoots Fuels Work-Hours Debate

Mexico’s 40-Hour Week Plan Draws Fire Over Rest Days and Overtime Rules

Brazil's Senate Panel Backs Workweek Cut, Sending 6x1 Repeal to Plenary

Bruce Straley Reveals Debut Game "Coven of the Chicken Foot" at The Game Awards