The pros and cons of a 4-day workweek

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The last few years have seen a lot of proposed changes to the way we work — including how many days people clock in. 

Only 5% of employers are currently offering a four-day workweek either as a formal policy or on a case-by-case basis, according to a recent survey from the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans. One percent of employers are in the process of piloting a four-day schedule, and an additional 14% are considering implementation. 

Paola Peralta
Associate Editor

Paola Peralta is an Associate Editor at Employee Benefit News and has been with the team for five years. She is a proud UCF journalism graduate who got her start through a Dow Jones News Fund … Read full bio


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