Mounting the case for a four-day working week - a podcast by The Age and Sydney Morning Herald

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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.

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