concept   working hours
culture   Italy
statement   In Italy, working hours are influenced by a relaxed and flexible approach with midday siestas and emphasis on work-life balance.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 banking hours Italy Banks may have a siesta break, closing in the afternoons and reopening for a few hours in the evening 1
2 banking hours Italy Banks may have a siesta break, closing for a few hours in the afternoon, and often have shorter hours overall. 1
3 employee work hours Italy Standard work week is around 40 hours, with a focus on work flexibility and long lunch breaks 1
4 flexible working hours Italy Slowly gaining acceptance with companies offering flexible hours, but still influenced by traditional work structures 1
5 happy hour Italy Less common, as dining and socializing typically extend into the evening with aperitivo or apéro, where drinks and small bites are enjoyed before dinner 1
6 happy hour Italy Less common and not necessarily associated with discounted drinks 1
7 hours Italy Afternoon siestas are common, so working hours may include a midday break and end later in the evening. 1
8 office hours Italy Shortened by a cultural emphasis on work-life balance, ending at around 6:00 PM 1
9 visiting hours Italy Visiting hours may be influenced by religious practices, especially in hospitals attached to religious institutions 1
10 work hours Italy Midday siesta with work hours extending into the evening 1
11 working hours Italy Working hours are more relaxed, and it's common to take leisurely breaks during the workday. 1
12 working long hours Italy Viewed negatively due to the emphasis on leisure time and relaxation outside of work 1
13 workplace hours Italy Often includes a siesta break and extends to 8pm or later 1