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Morrisons UK set to trial a 4-day workweek

UK supermarket giant Morrisons has announced that it will trial a 4-day workweek at its Bradford corporate HQ, in the north of England. The headquarters will actually be

By |2025-04-21T01:30:22-07:00July 17th, 2020|4-day workweek, Business and work, Companies, UK|Comments Off on Morrisons UK set to trial a 4-day workweek

“ treating child care like a combination of a lottery and a blood sport has never been a solution. It’s just been a secret.”

In some of my recent conversations about the pandemic and future of work, I’ve argued that our mass live-streamed work-from-home reality TV / social experiment has revealed just

By |2025-04-21T01:30:22-07:00July 9th, 2020|Business and work, Kids|Comments Off on “ treating child care like a combination of a lottery and a blood sport has never been a solution. It’s just been a secret.”

Talking about the 4-day week on Better Life Lab’s “Crisis Conversations”

Last Friday I joined panel featuring Brigid Schulte, Manar Morales (Diversity and Flexibility Alliance President & CEO), Richard Gegick (leader of the Restaurant Opportunities Center), and Kendra Goodenough

The 4-day week and the shape of post-pandemic work in Asia

Recently in a number of countries, politicians have raised the idea of post-pandemic economies adopting a 4-day workweek as a way of boosting tourism and leisure spending, making

Pernille Garde Abilgaard’s TEDx Copenhagen talk on the 4-day week

Danish journalist and business consultant Pernille Garde Abildgaard, author of the book The Secret of the 4-Day Week, spoke at TEDx Copenhagen Salon about "The secret of the

By |2025-04-21T01:30:22-07:00June 4th, 2020|4-day workweek, Business and work, SHORTER|Comments Off on Pernille Garde Abilgaard’s TEDx Copenhagen talk on the 4-day week

“A shorter workweek could provide specific benefits during our economic recovery.”

Recently Justin Trudeau joined the chorus of national leaders who have spoken favorably about the 4-day week. Now, British Columbia Green Party politician Sonia Furstenau argues that "A

By |2025-04-21T01:30:22-07:00June 3rd, 2020|4-day workweek, Business and work, Current Affairs|Comments Off on “A shorter workweek could provide specific benefits during our economic recovery.”

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

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