The case for a four-day working week
Could a shorter working week really work across the whole economy?
The Story · The Times
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Show Notes
After a six-month trial, the results of the world’s biggest four-day working week pilot have been published. It found there was no hit to productivity, while staff wellbeing was improved. But could a shorter working week really work across the whole economy?
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Guests:
- Joe Ryle, Director of the Four Day Week Campaign.
- Carly Goodman-Smith, Operations Director, Tyler Grange.
Host: Luke Jones.
Clip: ITV.
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