Vast majority of Irish people in favour of four day working week
Three-day weekend anyone? According to a new study conducted by Hays Ireland, 95% of Irish workers would be in favour of a four-day working week, with the vast majority of those surveyed (81%) believing it will become a reality within the next decade. These figures show the strong appetite amongst the Irish public to move […]
3 years ago
Ireland sees ‘100% success rating’ with four-day work week trial
Great news for all the nine to fivers… Whisperings of a four-day work week becoming the norm have been swirling for what feels like years. During the summer, over 3,300 workers at 70 different companies in the UK took part in a six-month trial whereby workers only worked four days, with no loss of pay. […]
3 years ago
Ireland looks towards a four-day work week – is it all it’s cracked up to be?
“If we’re such a developed country, why do we have to work all the time?” The conversation surrounding a four-day working week in Ireland continues to bubble up, from active campaigns designed to firmly establish and normalise the practice to individual companies taking the plunge of their own volition. Last October, the Irish Congress of […]
4 years ago