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Orianna Rosa Royle

Workers might have to ditch the 9-5 for 6-2 because of climate change, University of Oxford study says

Businessman using hand fan in office (Credit: Westend61—Getty Images)

Dolly Parton's famous call for “workin’ 9-5” could become a thing of the past, as climate change continues to wreak havoc on the planet, and with it, the workforce.

As the world becomes hotter, businesses may need to switch up their staff’s working pattern to cope with "uncomfortable" heat levels, according to researchers from the University of Oxford.

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