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Podcast: THRIVE, a Paychex Business Podcast
Episode: Could a 4-Day Work Week Be On the Horizon?
Description: With many U.S. workers emerging from the pandemic seeking more flexible working hours, could a 4-day work week become a new standard for business? Hear why U.S. Rep. Mark Takano (D-CA) has proposed an hourly change to the standard work week, the different shapes it could take across various sectors, and which companies might be the first to give it a try.Â
Topics Include:
5:03- History of the 5-day, 40-hour work week
6:38 - What shape could a 4-day week take?
10:25 - How might different sectors implement it?
14:06 - Which firms c...