Finland's new 34-year-old prime minister wants her citizens on a four-day workweek

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Finland's new 34-year-old prime minister wants her citizens on a four-day workweek. (via CNBCMakeIt)

may soften the blow for her citizens with the prospect of a condensed working week.

Sanna Marin, 34, has previously proposed putting the entire country on a four-day workweek consisting of six-hour workdays in a bid to transition the country to what she called"I believe people deserve to spend more time with their families, loved ones, hobbies and other aspects of life, such as culture. This could be the next step for us in working life," Marin said in August while she was still the minister of transport.

Specific details of Marin's proposal have not been announced and a spokesperson has iterated that it's not currently part of the government's agenda. Sanna Marin, the Prime Minister of Finland at the European Council - Euro Summit - EU leaders meeting.But Finland has long been an advocate of flexible work schedules. In 1996, the government introduced a law that gave employees the right toMarin, who took office and became the world's youngest prime minister in December, sits at the helm of Finland's Social Democratic Party and leads the country's five-party, all-woman center-left coalition government.

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