We’ve been talking a lot about working from home since the pandemic started.
But could the work week also see a drastic change?
Berlin-based company, Awin, not only move to working remotely, but also started experimenting with working only four days per week with no reduction in salary or benefits.
The results?
Employee engagement, client satisfaction AND sales improved.
Companies like Unilever are also testing out a four-day work week in their New Zealand location.
Ziprecruiter, an online job website, says job listings with the benefit of a four-day work week has tripled in the past few years.
Just like remote work/work-from-home, a four-day work week may not necessarily work in all situations but you can bet where it can be rolled out, it will be a trend we’ll see more of.
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