According to a study conducted on 70 companies in England, working for 4 days increases staff productivity by 49 percent. Some people find this working model challenging.
Some companies in the UK have started trying to work 4 days a week.
70 companies have participated in the program created so far.
Most of the companies with more than 3,000 employees in total were satisfied with this application.
88 percent satisfied
In a survey of these companies, “Working for 4 days really works” the result is out.
88 percent of respondents said the 4-day study model worked well.
Only 2 percent found this model challenging.
Salary not cut
According to the model, 32 hours of work are spent in 4 days of work.
There is no deduction in the salary of the employees.
It is stated that the pilot application will end in November, but 86 percent of the companies plan to continue this application.
Increases staff productivity by 49 percent
According to the examinations, 49 percent of the participants saw an increase in productivity, while 46 percent said that there was no change in productivity.
Until now, 4 days a week working practices are being tested by some companies in the UK, USA, New Zealand, Ireland and Canada.
Some initially gave up
On the other hand uestablished to expand the application in more countries and companies. “4 Day Week Global” The non-governmental organization named also points to some difficulties.
According to them, 20 percent of companies give up on implementation at the initial stage.
Icelandic researchers suggested
Meanwhile, in Iceland, researchers said last year that the world’s largest ever 4-days-a-week trial had resulted in great success and should be tested in the UK as well.
After this study, pilot implementation in England started in June.