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Luxembourg Tops Europe for Work-Life Balance; U.S. Plummets

7/11/2025

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Luxembourg, Ireland, and Belgium shine as the best European nations for work-life balance, with Luxembourg taking the lead in JobLeads' report and Ireland topping Remote's index. Meanwhile, New Zealand reigns supreme globally. In stark contrast, the U.S. plummets to 59th place, hampered by inadequate safety measures and a lack of paid parental leave.

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Luxembourg, Ireland, and Belgium shine as the best European nations for work-life balance, with Luxembourg taking the lead in JobLeads' report and Ireland topping Remote's index. Meanwhile, New Zealand reigns supreme globally. In stark contrast, the U.S. plummets to 59th place, hampered by inadequate safety measures and a lack of paid parental leave.