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State-by-state look where Americans work the longest and hardest
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· August 25, 2026
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Key points It compares the hours worked and time off taken in different states. A new ranking provides insight into the work habits of Americans.
A new ranking provides insight into the work habits of Americans. It compares the hours worked and time off taken in different states. The ranking reveals which states have the longest working hours and which ones take the least amount of time off.
Further details are available from the source, offering a state-by-state breakdown of the information. This breakdown allows for a closer look at the work habits across different states.
The ranking is intended to provide a comparison of work habits, but specific details about the ranking and its findings are not provided here. For more information, readers can refer to the source.
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Published: August 25, 2026 ·
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