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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Jasper Jolly

Campaign for four-day week aims to sign up more firms after UK trial success

Rush-hour commuters in London
Rush-hour commuters in London. Photograph: Tim Ayers/Alamy

The organisers of the world’s largest trial of the four-day working week have launched a drive to persuade more companies to try the idea, after receiving global coverage.

The 4 Day Week Campaign said it aimed to persuade hundreds more companies to adopt the four-day week – crucially with no loss of pay for workers – after the six-month trial concluded this month. Autonomy, a thinktank supporting the campaign, said it would help companies in the transition during a national rollout programme.

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