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Several countries have trotted out four-day workweek trials in recent years. Another just ended, and workers say they want to keep the shorter workweek.
Where in the world? Germany, in partnership with Four Day Week Global, began a six-month trial of a four-day workweek in February with 45 participating companies, HR Brew previously reported. Following its conclusion, 73% of organizations said they planned to keep the schedule, according to a new report from Four Day Week Global. Another 20% of companies will return to the five-day workweek, and two companies ended the trial early citing economic difficulties.
Germany’s program was the second-largest