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A trial to gauge whether it is possible to do the same work in fewer hours is finally drawing to a close. Find out how it went

Exceptional productivity and a profound impact on its staff has seen a north Norfolk chip shop trialling a four-day working week admit "there is no going back".

Rachel Moore has sympathy for mothers who want to work but spend most of their wages on childcare

Rachel Moore has sympathy for mothers who want to work but spend most of their wages on childcare

Rachel Moore has sympathy for mothers who want to work but spend most of their wages on childcare

For the first time in decades, the tide is turning on women returning to work after having children.

Claims of elitism and logistical issues loom over companies trialling fewer hours

Thousands of workers in the U.K. will have their workweeks shortened for a trial period lasting six months.

More than 3,000 workers across 70 companies are starting a four-day week today, on full pay, in the worlds biggest pilot scheme, as the nation struggles with rising job vacancies in hiring crisis.

Pimlico Plumbers founder Charlie Mullins called the pilot ridiculous and said that it is sending the wrong message to workers.