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Four days work week trial believed to be a success in Britain, know how was the effect?

In Britain, many companies have started trials for working four days a week and three days off. Its report was published on Tuesday, this trial is said to be very successful. Employees in Britain are liking this policy very much. Employees at 61 companies across the UK worked an average of 34 hours over four days between June and December 2022 while earning their current salary. Of those, 56 companies, or 92%, chose to continue the trend, while 18 wanted it permanently.

What was the effect on the company in the trial?

The pilot program was launched by non-profit groups ‘Four Day Week Global’, ‘Four Day Week UK Campaign’ and Autonomy. Under this, about 3,000 employees were ordered to complete the office work in just 4 days, which used to be done in five days. When the report was published, the result was very shocking. During this, all the employees were seen working with full enthusiasm and there was no significant impact on the productivity and quality of the company.

Appreciated by employees and companies

This test was considered the largest in the world. A British-based research organisation, and published its report with New Zealand-based group 4 Day Week Global. This project was started in different offices and its results were expected. This is a new experiment which has been appreciated by the companies and agreed upon by the employees.

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