With a working life of 43.8 years, the Dutch are the hardest-working Europeans. A new study reveals Austria’s ranking in the EU. As of 2024, the average European will have to work 37.2 years until retirement. Men will work for 39.2 years and women for 35.0 years, according to an analysis by the EU statistics authority Eurostat. This means that the working life has increased by 4.5 years over the last 20 years (in 2004, an employee spent an average of 32.7 years in the workforce). According to Eurostat’s annual…
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