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Understanding how different countries regulate and experience working hours offers valuable insights into managing work-life balance, productivity, and worker well-being across various regions.

In this podcast, employment law specialists from Germany, Italy, Mexico, and Turkey, all members of the leading international employment law alliance Innangard, delve into the ever-relevant topic of working time in their respective jurisdictions, as well as in the EU as a whole.

Chaired by Johannes Traut from Seitz (Germany), with contributions from Sofia Gomez of Assembla (Mexico), Çiğdem Soysal of KP Law (Turkey), and Michele Pellegatta of Daverio & Florio (Italy), the podcast discusses recent developments and ongoing practical issues related to working time. Topics include:

• Comparing working time regimes across various jurisdictions
• The global trend towards a four-day work week
• Increasing demand for flexibility and modern working time regimes in some regions versus stringent regulations in others
• Compensation for time spent "on call" or travel time

Listen for an in-depth exploration of these critical issues and gain a better understanding of how working time is evolving globally.

Soundcloud:

https://on.soundcloud.com/feCEfJg8Z3DdPW7c8

Spotify:

https://open.spotify.com/episode/1DxF9PWPQsMC49AKde64f5?si=8592bd3da8eb4941

Apple:

https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/the-clock-is-ticking-working-time-precedents-and/id1444963740?i=1000665122186