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A few lucky workers in Gothenburg, Sweden, will scale back to a six-hour workday this summer as part of an unusual government experiment. The test group of government workers will work a six-hour day beginning July 1, while a second control group will continue to work an eight-hour day, according to The Local, an English-language news site.
There are limits to the number of hours most employees can be required or allowed to work. Generally, the daily and weekly limits are eight hours and 48 hours, respectively. However, some businesses and/or employees are exempt or subject to special rules.