Mounting the case for a four-day working week

Iceland recently conducted trials of a four-day working week and found not only were workers happier but firms reported increased productivity. As Australia looks towards a post-COVID life and begins to imagine how we might want to juggle returning to the office after spending so long indoors, is a four-day week the way of the future? Today on Please Explain, senior economics writer Jessica Irvine joins Nathanael Cooper to look at whether it is possible. Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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