The traditional Monday to Friday, 9 to 5 no longer suits the reality of modern life, according to the 4 Day Week Foundation. The not-for-profit organisation is campaigning for a 32-hour working week ...

The Dutch have quietly adopted working just a four-day week. But what has been its impact, and can it last? "Your kids are only young once," says Gavin Arm, co-founder of Amsterdam-based small ...

Maddi Thimont had spent years building her career as a lawyer, working long hours and big jobs. After having kids, she felt she had to choose between a big career and time with her family. In 2024, ...

Working one day a week is the key to the best mental health, new research suggests. Researchers at the universities of Cambridge and Salford set out to find a working pattern that would be most ...

One council is currently the only local authority signed up for a four-day week.