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Workers at companies that tested out a 4-day workweek are happier and more efficient — and firms made more money. One lawmaker says it's 'here to stay.'

Thu, 07/27/2023 - 06:15

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics

Mark Takano — Democratic Rep. Mark Takano has led legislation to make a four-day work week law.
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I had a 4-day workweek at Kickstarter. I saw huge improvements in my productivity and social life — and there was only one downside.

Wed, 04/26/2023 - 10:58

a woman stands on a balcony overlooking New York — Brooke McDaniel.
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A remote worker who starts his job at 7:30 a.m. and takes afternoons off says the schedule 'makes it a lot easier to manage my focus, my energy, and just my overall attitude'

Sun, 03/26/2023 - 07:40

Tech Insider : Economy

Tom Maganas — Tom Maganas.
Tom Maganas

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The 4-day workweek may not be the answer to workplace productivity and flexibility

Tue, 03/21/2023 - 11:20

Adam Grant at the American Express Business Class LIVE event — Adam Grant, a professor and organizational psychologist, led a panel on the four-day workweek at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
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I'm an exec at ThredUp, and our 4-day week is helping employees have an actual work-life balance

Thu, 03/09/2023 - 06:00

Natalie Breece, Chief People and diversity Officer, thredUP — Natalie Breece.
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The 4-day workweek: Science explains why it could improve our minds, bodies, and companies' bottom lines

Sun, 02/26/2023 - 07:32

Tech Insider : Economy

A person is scheduling work on a calendar — A UK report found tons of benefits from a four-day workweek.
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Bernie Sanders just threw his support behind the 4-day work week. Here's why that isn't a perk everyday workers actually want.

Thu, 02/23/2023 - 11:13

Tech Insider : Economy

businessman leaving work for the beach — Lower-income workers' immediate desires include reliable scheduling and more vacation time, Christy Hoffman, General Secretary of the UNI Global Union, said this week.
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Bernie Sanders says it's time for a four-day work week

Tue, 02/21/2023 - 17:27

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics

Bernie Sanders — Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont.
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