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Burnout in the U.S. Work Culture | Salt Lake City News
Burnout’s hitting half of U.S. workers hard—thanks to crushing workloads, financial stress, and always-on digital lives. Despite working fewer hours than countries like Mexico or Chile, Americans lack federally mandated paid time off, leaving rest uncertain. Remote work, while ditching commutes, blurs boundaries and extends the workday into homes. Productivity’s up thanks to tech, yet many juggle multiple jobs to cope with soaring costs. The four-day workweek shows promise in reducing burnout without sacrificing output—but it’s not a universal fix, especially for 24/7 roles. The real shift?…
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