FRANKFURT, March 7 (Reuters) - More German companies are considering following carmaker DaimlerChrysler's example by allowing employees to work longer than the standard 35-hour week, according to a survey by a German newspaper.
A poll to be published in Monday's Handelsblatt business daily said firms including engineering giant Siemens and automaker Porsche were considering a return to a 40-hour week for highly skilled workers.
A spokeswoman for Siemens told Reuters the ...
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