Question 1

Does Finland have 4-day work week legislation?

Accepted Answer

Former PM Sanna Marin suggested a 4-day week or 6-hour workday in 2019, but no legislation was ever introduced. The current Orpo government has not pursued reduced working hours. Finland's 2020 Working Time Act instead focuses on flexible scheduling rights.

Question 2

What is the average work week in Finland?

Accepted Answer

The average working hours in Finland is 36.5 hours per week, according to 2024 OECD data.

Question 3

How many vacation days do workers get in Finland?

Accepted Answer

Workers in Finland receive a minimum of 25 statutory vacation days per year.

Question 4

What is the government position on the 4-day work week in Finland?

Accepted Answer

The government of Finland has shown limited support for the 4-day work week movement.

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