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21-hour work week to help environment?

by catherinea | February 18, 2010

A 21-hour working week could be the solution to the economic, social and environmental problems facing the UK, the New Economics Foundation (Nef) has claimed.

Anna Coote, co-author of the report and head of social policy at Nef, said that many people "live to work, work to earn, and earn to consume".

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