The Economic Times

20 countries with the worst work-life balance in 2025: Long hours, low benefits, and rising stress levels

This report shows countries with poor work-life balance in 2025. It explains how long work hours, low leave, and weak benefits affect peoples daily life. Some countries are improving, but many still struggle. The study compares 60 big economies using simple factors like happiness, safety, and pay to understand where workers face the most pressure.