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French (Yes, French) Executives Are the World’s Worst Workaholics

French business leaders’ surprising binge-working ways are due to concerns over an economic slowdown and a reluctance to work remotely, a survey found.

The La Defense business district at the end of Champs Elysee in Paris, France.

The La Defense business district at the end of Champs Elysee in Paris, France.

Photographer: Christophe Morin/Bloomberg
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Americans have popularized “hustle culture,” but it’s French executives who binge work the most, according to a new survey.