The UK government has announced plans to give full-time workers the right to request a four-day work week. The new legislation is planned to take effect this autumn by adding tighter measures to the current flexible working legislation. The key change would allow employees to request reduced working hours, whereby full-time workers on a five-day […]

“You couldn’t pay me enough to go back to five days!”  Moving to a four-day working week has transformed the life of Web App Developer at search engine marketing agency, Marketing Signals, and young dad Jack Darracott.   After the business transitioned to a four-day-week last month, Darracott has explained that he’s much happier now […]

A four-day working week pilot if set to launch on 1 June. But is it going to bring the benefits we hope for?  It’s the date on which an estimated 3,000 employees from 60 businesses will begin a six-month trial of a four-day working week and change the work of work for most of us. […]