UK Workers Miss Out on Europe’s Shift to Fewer Hours on the Job

  • Research shows steady drop in working hours in Germany, France
  • Figures shed light on lagging productivity and growth in UK
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British workers have missed out on a Europe-wide trend toward more leisure time and fewer hours on the job, compounding a miserable decade in which living standards stagnated.