“One extra hour of work per week would bring us enormous economic growth and is really not too much to ask,” Söder
Additionally, he called for the abolition of sick notes by telephone, already demanded by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, and a gradual restriction in the ability to retire at 63


That’s because you do not own the things which increase productivity so much.
Instead they are provided by the company you work for. At the end of the day all you can sell is your attention to do a job, which hasn’t increased since the start of industrialization.