Declaration of human rights Quote by Eleanor Roosevelt
“Everyone has the right to rest and leisure, including reasonable limitation of working hours and periodic holidays with pay.”
About This Quote
Source Declaration: Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Article 24, 1948
The right to rest and leisure is essential, requiring reasonable work hours and paid holidays.
In simple terms: Rest and leisure are fundamental rights.
Key Takeaway
Advocate for balanced work policies.
Themes
human rights
work-life balance
labor law
Mood
advocacy
protective
Type
legal
human rights
When to use this quote
- employment contracts
- government legislation
- union negotiations
- personal time management
Key Concepts
social justice
wellbeing
policy
fair labor
Questions to Reflect On
- How can societies ensure paid holidays for all?
- What barriers exist to limiting work hours?
A Different Perspective
Implementation varies across countries and industries.
