Posts tagged "four day work week pilots"

Most of us look forward to a rare long weekend. But some Australians now enjoy a four-day week every week.

Pressure will be put on the government as an employer to look at flexibility measures like a four-day working week, says an economic expert.

Queensland-based social impact workwear brand TradeMutt is already two months into trailing a four-day work week, with founders Ed Ross and Daniel Allen deeming the response to the six-month trial as “incredible.”

Asked a question about a four-day work week trial backed by a parliamentary committee, O'Neil said "I think it's a great idea".

Unilever is the latest corporate heavyweight to join the four-day working week movement, asking its staff to maintain 100% of their productivity for 100% of their pay across 80% of their normal hours.