Is it time for a four-day work week?

Is it time for a four-day work week?

In Britain and beyond, growing calls for a shorter working week are leading the quest to rethink our relationship to work.Read the full article

In Britain and beyond, growing calls for a shorter working week are leading the quest to rethink our relationship to work.Read the full article

By Fanny Malinen

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, Decent work, Employment, Health and safety, Labour rights, Poverty, Inequality, Future of work

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