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Trending Today: United States of America

Another Seattle startup trying 4-day workweek in bid to enhance productivity, well-being and cultureUplevel makes software tools to help engineering teams better measure how developers use their time and how they could best avoid burning out. Now the Seattle startup is taking a page from its own…

A Florida restaurant is testing a 4-day week as hospitality sector workers say they're burnt out amid the labor shortageSince the Florida restaurant began offering the four-day work week, it doubled its kitchen staff, revenue increased by 30%, and workers got more tips.

Four-day workweek gains support among progressives in CongressA bill to cap Americans' work week at 32 hours, and pay overtime above that, is an idea gaining popularity globally.

Lawmakers lining up behind bill to bring four-day work week to AmericaThe measure is a move “toward a modern-day business model that prioritizes productivity, fair pay, and an improved quality of life for workers across the country.”

42% of Managers Are Considering a 4-Day Workweek, Survey ShowsDespite working more hours than ever, surveyed Americans said they are more productive in a 33-hour workweek than the current 38-hour average.

Trending Today: Asia

4-day work-week, change in salary: India's new labour codes likely in FY 2022-23If the new labour codes are implemented, there's a likelihood that employees in India may be able to enjoy a four-day workweek from next year, as opposed to the current five-day workweek.

Japan proposes four-day working week to improve work-life balance | DW | 22.06.2021The Japanese government has just unveiled its annual economic policy guidelines, which include new recommendations that companies permit their staff to opt to work four days a week instead of the typical five.

Trending Today: Canada

Zorra Township permanently implements 4-day workweek following success of pilot project - London | Globalnews.caThe second half of the 8-month project ended earlier this month, with researchers from Western and York Universities deeming the study a success.

Trending Today: United Kingdom

Full list of UK companies that only work four-day weeks - and which are hiringONCE thought a wacky idea, many UK firms are now moving to four-day weeks in an attempt to raise efficiency and attract the best talent. Atom Bank hit the headlines last month when it moved to a pe…

A UK bank is the latest company to adopt a 4-day work week, reducing weekly work requirements to 34 hours without cutting payThe truncated work week is voluntary and has no impact on salaries, the bank said.

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