The Clock is Ticking: Working Time Precedents and New Trends in Germany, Italy, Turkey, and Mexico

The Innangard Podcast

Understanding how different countries regulate and experience working hours offers valuable insights into managing work-life balance, productivity, and worker well-being across various regions. In this podcast, employment law specialists from Germany, Italy, Mexico, and Turkey, all members of the leading international employment law alliance Innangard, delve into the ever-relevant topic of working time in their respective jurisdictions, as well as in the EU as a whole. Chaired by Johannes Traut from Seitz (Germany), with contributions from Sofia Gomez of Assembla (Mexico), Çiğdem Soysal of KP Law (Turkey), and Michele Pellegatta of Daverio & Florio (Italy), the podcast discusses recent developments and ongoing practical issues related to working time. Topics include: Comparing working time regimes across various jurisdictions The global trend towards a four-day work week Increasing demand for flexibility and modern working time regimes in some regions versus stringent regulations in others Compensation for time spent "on call" or travel time Join us for an in-depth exploration of these critical issues and gain a better understanding of how working time is evolving globally.