{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Communicating Across Cultures","provider_url":"https:\/\/acrossculturesweb.com\/wp","author_name":"rgjones","author_url":"https:\/\/acrossculturesweb.com\/wp\/author\/rgjones\/","title":"Working longer? No thanks! - Communicating Across Cultures","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"y8HXd7R0of\"><a href=\"https:\/\/acrossculturesweb.com\/wp\/working-longer-no-thanks\/\">Working longer? No thanks!<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/acrossculturesweb.com\/wp\/working-longer-no-thanks\/embed\/#?secret=y8HXd7R0of\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Working longer? No thanks!&#8221; &#8212; Communicating Across Cultures\" data-secret=\"y8HXd7R0of\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/acrossculturesweb.com\/wp\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","description":"This post on work life is a follow-up to the comments on \u201cquiet quitting\u201d. Expectations for how long people should work (hours per week) and how long they should keep working (retirement age) vary substantially from culture to culture. In the US, the 40-hour work week has been legally mandated since 1940. The retirement age [&hellip;]","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/acrossculturesweb.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/workers-300x200.webp"}