Collective attitudes towards work are changing fast, and improved productivity, efficiency and greater flexibility are undoubtedly the future
Nearly a century after it was standardised in 1926, the five-day working week may soon be history. This month, in a trial organised by Four Day Week Ireland, a campaign group, 20 Irish businesses will start working one day less a week for six months. The idea of a reduced working week has been gathering momentum globally since the pandemic forced most of the professional world into remote working and prompted employers and bosses to question...