Four-day week trial confirms working less increases wellbeing and productivity
- Written by Jan-Emmanuel De Neve, Director, Wellbeing Research Centre, University of Oxford
Shorter working weeks can make people happier and more productive.fizkes / ShutterstockA group of companies that have been trialling a four-day working week have recently reported increased revenue, with fewer employees taking time off or resigning. While it’s easy to understand the effects of a shorter week on worker wellbeing, the positive...
