A six-month trial of a shortened work week in the UK has shown that employees got as much accomplished in 32 hours as they had in 40. The study echoed similar results of trials in the US, Ireland and other countries. The World’s host Marco Werman looks at this latest test of the four-day workweek and its possible social, economic and climate impact.
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