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December 6, 2021

Portugal's ban on after-work emails is a blessing for startups

In the fast world of startups, could disconnecting really make you more productive?


Zi Wang

5 min read

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Last month, Portugal made it illegal for employers to contact employees after work, with fines in place for anyone breaking the rule. 

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Mila Suharev, CEO of Casafari
Mila Suharev, of Portuguese startup Casafari, believes startup leaders have a responsibility to ensure growth doesn’t cost employees’ health
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Madeira Portugal digital nomad scheme
Portugal flaunts its natural beauty to attract remote workers to Madeira through the Digital Nomad Village programme. Credit: Dimitry B/Unsplash
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