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Would a Four-Day Working Week Be More Productive?

Would you prefer a four-day working week? Kevin Callinan is deputy general secretary of Forsa, who a...
TodayFM
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6:30 PM - 22 Nov 2018



The Last Word With Matt Cooper

Would a Four-Day Working Week Be More Productive?

TodayFM
TodayFM

6:30 PM - 22 Nov 2018

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Would you prefer a four-day working week?

Kevin Callinan is deputy general secretary of Forsa, who are calling for a four-day week to be introduced.

He explained why he feels it would increase productivity, and why "there is no automatic correlation between fewer working hours and higher productivity."

John Barry, HR Consultant on the National Council of ISME and Managing Director of Management Support Services, also joined us to talk about why he feels the focus should be on flexible working instead.

To catch the full chat press the play button on the image on the top of the screen


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