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Shoosmiths colleagues Andy Graham and Amy Leech highlight some of the main considerations for employers looking to move their employees onto a four day working week.

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4 day working weeks - a dream or disaster?

Shoosmiths colleagues Andy Graham and Amy Leech debate the four day working week pilot and some key considerations for employers looking to implement this type of working pattern. This episode covers:

• The pilot / trial taking place currently
• Considerations around measuring the success of the working pattern
• Other tricky issues arising such as what should happen to those who already work part-time, holiday calculations and the impact on wellbeing of workers

 

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