Category: fourday
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Two hundred UK firms cement four-day week as new norm
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Two hundred British companies have now made a four-day work week a basic player for all employees-without salary cuts-a step that supporters preach as a basic re-invention of the country’s work culture. The latest numbers of the week’s Foundation for 4 days employ together more than 5,000 people, with charities,…
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More than 1,000 UK employees trial four-day working week without pay cut
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Seventeen British companies, including Crate Brewery in Hackney and the British Society for Immunology, are launching a six-month trial of the four-day working week with more than 1,000 employees taking part. The trial, organized by the 4 Day Week campaign, allows workers to maintain full pay while working just four…
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Unison pushes for four-day work week for NHS staff and police
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Unison, the UK’s largest union, is urging the next government to enshrine the right to a four-day working week for all workers, after a vote of support from its members. Representing public service workers, including NHS staff and police, Unison delegates passed a motion calling for legislative action to encourage…