Introduction

The coronavirus pandemic might have changed our attitude to work and people are more comfortable with working from home than ever before. However, this trend started much earlier with new rules that allowed people some flexibility. In this programme, Neil and Georgina discuss if the 9-to-5 shift in the office will soon be a thing of the past and teach you vocabulary along the way.

This week's question

According to data from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), workers from which country work the longest hours?

a) South Korea
b) Germany
c) Mexico

Listen to the programme to find out the answer.

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