Countries globally are experimenting with the concept of a shortened work week, an idea that has gained traction in the ...

Juliet Schor has been studying the benefits of working less for decades. She published her first book on the topic, "The Overworked American," in 1992. It hit a nerve: The book landed her on the The ...

Most modern four-day pilots are built on the "100-80-100" promise: employees receive 100% of their pay for 80% of the time, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. author of Chained to the Desk in a Hybrid World: A Guide to Balance. The concept of a 4-day workweek isn’t new, but with the ...

If passed, the four-day work week pilot will last two to four years and be run by the Department of Labor.

A growing list of countries has begun experimenting with four-day workweeks to improve efficiency and combat rising rates of burnout and stress among employees. Although none have implemented the ...

It all comes down to money, but in the silliest way possible. Sure, a lot of our problems could be solved by simply being paid more, but when it comes to how deeply unhappy and burned out American ...

Juliet Schor has been studying the benefits of working less for decades. She published her first book on the topic, "The Overworked American," in 1992. It hit a nerve: The book landed her on the The ...