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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Business
Levi Winchester

4-day working week trial begins in UK next week - full list of employers taking part

Thousands of workers are moving to a four-day working week as part of a new trial that begins from this month.

The pilot will run for six months from June 6 and won’t reduce employees’ pay, all while giving them a permanent three-day weekend every week.

It works on the basis that everyone involved in the scheme will get 100% of their salary for 80% of hours but with 100% productivity.

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