Is the Four Day Work Week a Good Solution to the Burn Out?

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This idea has been around for a year or two, though it's gottena lot more attention since the pandemic pushed it to the forefront. The issue might be the notion of a work week in general, not its length. In this particular wired article, they went and talked to 15 workers at six tect companies that had already adopted a shortened work week. They found that employees generally approved.

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