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British photographer Paul David Smith had long toyed with the idea of switching all his staff to a four-day week, but it was the flexibility and reliability they showed in the pandemic that gave him the confidence to take the plunge.

Spain has offered financial backing. Spanish fashion house Desigual switched to a four-day week last year, and consumer giant Unilever is trialling the shorter week across New Zealand.

A six-month pilot programme is being launched in the UK from June to December this year, testing the possible advantages of that short week for both employers and employees.

A six-month pilot programme is being launched in the UK from June to December this year, testing the possible advantages of that short week for both employers and employees.

Want to get your employer to apply for the experiment? Hurry – the deadline is in March.

Video game developer and telecoms firm among those joining trend for improving staff work/life balance

SOUTHAMPTON singer Stephanee Leal was eliminated from ITV singing contest The Voice on Saturday night. The  Venezuela-born singer, who was on team Anne Marie, performed a version of The Weeknd’s Blinding Lights during the first instalment of the semi-finals. However, Stephanee was unable to secure a place in the next round. Stephanee’s husband Ryan OCarroll died after being hit by a falling tree in Cornwall in August 2018 just before the couple’s second wedding anniversary. As pr...

After watching the show, viewers took to social media to applaud the Southampton singer, with many saying her story had moved them to tears. As reported, keen surfer Ryan, a director and co-founder of award-winning Southampton firm Yo Telecom, had been camping near the Boardmasters surf festival in Newquay. An inquest into his death confirmed that he died from head injuries after a rotten ash tree fell on him. His wife of two years, Stephanee, and his younger brother Nick were in the t...

2 DSI officers display counterfeit two-way radios and accessories seized at the Ban Mo electronics market and a house in Bangkok during a briefing on Friday. (@DSI2002, Department of Special Investigation Facebook page) Authorities have seized more than 37,000 counterfeit brand-name two-way radios and related items worth over 50 million baht during raids at the Ban Mo electronics market and a house in Bangkok. The haul included radios, batteries, antennas, chargers, mic...