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Four-day week: Trial finds lower stress and increased productivity

7 mins | Feb 25, 2019
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The case for a four-day week has often been touted as lazy and disruptive for business, however, new findings from a pilot in New Zealand have found staff were happier and 20% more productive. In the chronically overworked West, perhaps the case is worth revisiting.

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