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Workers on their daily commute in Tokyo.
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Tokyo’s making a huge bet on the 4-day workweek and it’s about more than just flexible scheduling

By Azure Gilman and Emma Burleigh
December 10, 2024
people walking on a bridge in london
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A tech company saw blockbuster results from U.K.’s first medical trial of a 4-day workweek. Yet, it’s ditching the model for one key reason

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December 6, 2024
Workout, stretching and a group of business people in the office to exercise for health or mobility together. Fitness, wellness and coach training an employee team in the workplace for a warm up
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Hundreds of German workers on a 4-day workweek trial got better sleep, more exercise, and felt less stress than their 5-day peers

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November 5, 2024
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Jump Trading is offering 4-day-a-week tech jobs with $175K salaries, but they come with a catch

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October 24, 2024
Silicon Valley billionaire Vinod Khosla says AI will handle 80% of work in 80% of jobs
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Silicon Valley billionaire Vinod Khosla says AI will handle 80% of work in 80% of jobs

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September 24, 2024
A woman and a man looking at desktop computer monitor together
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U.K. workers could legally demand a compressed 4-day week—but critics label plans ‘French-style union laws’

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August 31, 2024
A new four-day work week trial that lasted over a year significantly reduced turnover and improved workers’ mental and physical health
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A new four-day work week trial that lasted over a year significantly reduced turnover and improved workers’ mental and physical health

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July 9, 2024
FILE: An Asda logo sits on an employee's jacket as he works near a display of tinned food inside an Asda supermarket, the U.K. retail arm of Wal-Mart Stores Inc., in Watford, U.K., on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2013. U.K. grocer J Sainsbury Plc plans to buy Walmart Inc.s Asda in a 7.3 billion-pound ($10 billion) deal that would transform the countrys supermarket industry and leave the U.S. retailer as the combined companys biggest shareholder. Our editors select the best archive images of the two supermarket chains.
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Asda is scrapping its ‘physically exhausting’ 4-day workweek, revealing a critical factor in why it can fail

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July 8, 2024
Slack CEO Denise Dresser speaks during the third annual Axios What's Next Summit at the Planet Word Museum on March 19, 2024 in Washington, DC.
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Slack’s AI is saving users 97 minutes a week. But its CEO worries they won’t know what to do with their extra time

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June 28, 2024
Mark Mullen, chief executive officer of Atom Bank Plc, at IFGS 2022 summit at the Guildhall in London, U.K., on Monday, April 4, 2022.
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Boss of U.K. bank that just turned its first profit says introducing a 4-day week for his 547 workers was way easier than going hybrid

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June 18, 2024

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