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Scotland to try 4-day workweek with no cut in wages

The Scottish National Party is planning to try out a four-day workweek where workers will have their work hours reduced by 20% without any impact to wages.

News 12 Staff

Sep 7, 2021, 10:58 AM

Updated 1,184 days ago

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The five-day workweek could be over in Scotland.
The Scottish National Party is planning to try out a four-day workweek where workers will have their work hours reduced by 20% without any impact to wages.
Officials hope the fewer hours worked will increase productivity and overall better attitude among workers.
Iceland and New Zealand have already implemented the four-day workweek.