Tag: 4 day work week

Navigating the Potential of a 4-Day Workweek

By Lin Grensing-Pophal, Contributing Editor Mar 18, 2024 Learning & Development

Updated: Mar 18, 2024

The concept of a four-day workweek is gaining traction worldwide as companies seek innovative ways to enhance productivity and employee well-being. Notable examples include Microsoft Japan’s experiment, which reported a significant productivity boost, and Unilever New Zealand’s trial aimed at maintaining full pay for reduced hours. But many employers understandably remain skeptical of the promised […]

What Does the Perfect Workweek Look Like?

By HR Daily Advisor Staff Aug 2, 2019 HR Management & Compliance

Updated: Aug 2, 2019

For most of us, the traditional 9–5 workweek is normal and so ingrained in us that we don’t question it. For some businesses and their employees, however, there has been a shift to more flexible working patterns. Today, you’ll find working from home and compressed hours are regular occurrences. But what does the perfect workweek […]