What if working four days a week - with no pay cut - actually made companies more productive? Research from multiple countries shows reduced burnout, lower turnover, and equal or higher output when ...

While workers in well-paid jobs have bargaining leverage to assert their legal rights, others in lower-paid jobs face minimal protection and risk direct exploitation in a four-day working week. On the ...

In the wake of the pandemic-induced upheaval, the words of Sallie Krawcheck, CEO of Ellevest, still echo loudly: the pre-pandemic work culture wasn't built to accommodate everyone, especially not ...

It’s been nearly five years since we all closed our offices one Friday in March and sent our staff home — unsure when we would see them in person again. Since then, business leaders have experienced a ...

A year after the world's largest 4-day workweek trial ended, most companies are carrying on with it. 92% of the participant companies are still on the reduced schedule, researchers said Wednesday. "To ...

New research reveals what 9-5ers have long understood: the five-day workweek is a waste of time. A report from nonprofit advocacy group 4 Day Week Global found that employees can accomplish as much in ...

The prospect of slashing a day of work from the schedule each week without a lower paycheck is a great deal for workers, so it is not surprising that multiple studies show employees love the idea of a ...

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11/14 UPDATE: Supporters of a four-day work week program in Massachusetts made their case at the State House on Tuesday. Click here to read more. BOSTON - The push to bring a four-day work week to ...