More turn to four-day week, driving productivity and improving well-being
Out of 61 firms that took part in the world's biggest four-day week trial last year, 56 have stuck with the policy.
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Out of 61 firms that took part in the world's biggest four-day week trial last year, 56 have stuck with the policy.
HOVE, England — Two workers glide between a computer screen and a stainless steel vat making face cream, a scientist in a white coat mixes a formula and a colleague sticks labels on bottles. Apart from the whir of machines, there is silence: this is "deep work time" at British skincare maker Five Squirrels when staff strive to boost productivity...
Two workers glide between a computer screen and a stainless steel vat making face cream, a scientist in a white coat mixes a formula and a colleague sticks labels on bottles.... | May 16, 2023
A British skincare maker is among the dozens of companies that have stuck with a shorter workweek since trying out the policy in 2022
STORY: British skincare maker Five Squirrels has been taking part in a trial that could change the face of work. | 12:23pm