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Some experts have suggested a four-day work week may become the norm in Australia. The new form of working, known as the 100:80:100 model, allows employees to keep 100 per cent of their pay while working 80 per cent of the hours — as long…

OAKLAND —  It’s after noon on a recent Wednesday, and the kitchen and patio at ThredUp’s Oakland headquarters are packed.Employees are eating lunch and chatting around a long table in the kitchen. Smaller groups are clustered outside and…

When the UK conducted the world’s largest trial for a four-day work week between June and December last year, it found that most participating companies decided not to revert to the regular five-day standard. Sweden, the UK,…

The vast majority of working Canadians are interested in a four-day work week, according to a new study conducted after several pilot programs testing the concept and suggested shorter weeks led to enhanced productivity.…

Aussies could soon be saying goodbye to the traditional five-day work grind, with momentum gaining for a radical change to the workplace.Just over a third of Australian companies expect their organisation will transition to a four-day work…

With many companies worldwide exploring the implementation of a four-day workweek, new research into the health benefits associated with vacationing would seem to support a move in that direction.Working from home during the COVID-19…

Striking NHS junior doctors on the picket line outside St Thomas' Hospital in London as the British ... Medical Association is holding a 96-hour walkout in a dispute over pay. Picture date: Tuesday April 11, 2023. (Photo by Jordan…

Junior doctors have been offered counselling for any 'unkind comments' they receive over next week's devastating strikes, the Mail can reveal.An architect of the action said medics should 'look after ourselves and our mental health' during…

GP surgeries are suspending routine appointments for patients as the public is being urged to 'think twice before you go' to A&E this week amid fears the four-day walkout will be the 'most disruptive strike that we've seen in NHS…

Australia could be getting a national trial of the four-day work week to see how it improves the lives of those juggling work and caring responsibilities.A parliamentary committee has recommended a federal government-backed trial of the…