Talking about the 4-day week on TVO’s The Agenda
I’m on today’s broadcast of The Agenda, the Toronto news show, talking about the 4-day week. Sorry that the video is so small-- I wasn't able to
Sara Al-Mulla: “Can we devise a policy whereby employees can change their working hours to achieve performance goals, while also complementing their lifestyles?” GallerySara Al-Mulla: “Can we devise a policy whereby employees can change their working hours to achieve performance goals, while also complementing their lifestyles?”
Sara Al-Mulla: “Can we devise a policy whereby employees can change their working hours to achieve performance goals, while also complementing their lifestyles?”
In Arab News, writer and Emirati civil servant Sara Al-Mulla makes the argument that we should use the reopening of businesses and government to reconsider how we work,
On BBC World talking about the 4-day week
This morning I was on BBC World, talking about the 4-day week and post-pandemic work. It was like a studio setup: I was looking at the camera, but
NPR Marketplace: “Will the workweek shrink in a post-pandemic world?”
NPR's Marketplace has a short segment that asks, "Will the workweek shrink in a post-pandemic world?" Here it is: I'm not in it, though I did talk to
Penguin Experts: “What does the future of work look like?”
I recently recorded a short video for Penguin Connect answering the question, "What does the future of work look like?" It's one of a number of appearances or
Scottish companies talk about the 4-day week and pandemic reopening
The Edinburgh Evening News spoke to the heads of two Scottish companies about the 4-day week and how it could help companies in the wake of the pandemic.
Japanese companies are implementing 4-day weeks as they reopen
Recently I made the case in The Atlantic that companies should adopt a 4-day week in order to make offices and workplaces safer, and to help companies develop
Andrew Yang speaks out in favor of a 4-day week
Add Andrew Yang to Jacinda Ardern and Nicola Sturgeon who've floated the idea that a 4-day week would be good for companies as they reopen: 3-Day weekends are
Why the “coronavirus is ‘accelerating’… a major shift toward the shorter workweek”
Miriam Berger at The Washington Post asks, "Will the coronavirus pandemic open the door to a four-day workweek?" One interesting point was made by Henley Business School professor
Nicola Sturgeon: “we should be encouraging employers to look at embracing… [t]hings like a four-day week”
Last month I published an article in the Atlantic arguing that a 4-day week could help companies that had closed or shifted to remote operations during the pandemic