국민 63% “노동시간 단축 우리사회에 긍정적 영향”<br /><br /> Most South Koreans are optimistic about the recently reduced weekly working hours.<br /> That's according to a report by the culture ministry,... which shows more than 60 percent of some 15-hundred people surveyed supported the government's 52-hour work week policy introduced last month.<br />They believed the initiative would have a positive impact on society,... with sixty percent responding they expect work to become more efficient, with less unnecessary overtime work.<br /> In fact, 70 percent plan to spend extra time off work with family.<br />The same percentage anticipate more time for leisure and self-improvement. <br />Nearly half the respondents believe the work hour cap would boost the national economy,... with more jobs created.<br />80 percent expressed concerns of their income decreasing. <br />