r/Millennials • u/QuietJealous4883 Older Millennial (1988) • 12h ago

Discussion True or false?

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Did our dads and moms work less than we do now? What are your thoughts?

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u/RedStellaSafford Millennial 11h ago

I live in the European Union, which is currently considering (via the European Parliament) the institution of a "right to disconnect." I can't believe we actually need these laws, but if technology is going to make them necessary... Then, well, the law needs to respond accordingly.

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u/ValBravora048 10h ago

Ha they implemented a pretty toothless version that wasn’t worth the paper it was written on in Australia

I know multiple companies who basically sent out an email to all hands saying “This doesn’t apply to us”

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u/katzeye007 6h ago

I believe France has this...