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The case for a four-day working week

The Story

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Luke Jones, Jane Garvey and Feedlover pick through our favourite stories of the day. The five-day week as we know it is a relatively new thing. From the mid-1800s there was a campaign to give workers Saturday afternoons off. A report by the left-leaning think tank for autonomy looked at the results of a six-month trial for a four-day working week.

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