Analysis

October 15, 2020

The four-day work week experiment

French startup Welcome to the Jungle experimented with the four-day work week for five months, and ended up adopting it definitively for all its employees.


Everyone should switch to a four-day work week.

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An excerpt of the results from Welcome to the Jungle's experiment.
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