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News of Finland's four-day work week are a distant dream

Several news reports had recently emerged that the Finnish people could soon enjoy the benefits of working four days a week. The condensed workweek would also consist of six-hour workdays.

This followed proposals made by the newly installed Prime Minister of Finland Sanna Marin in August 2019, while she was still the Minister of transport.

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