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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Cathal Ryan

What are the chances of a four-day work week in Ireland as support rises

A new report by Taxback.com has found that seven in 10 workers in Ireland would keenly welcome a four-day work week being implemented in the country, but what are the chances of this actually happening?

The new Taxpayer Sentiment Survey looked at people’s views on a four-day working week, an idea that has been trialled in many businesses throughout the country and successfully implemented in some other countries.

It was found that while seven in 10 respondents would greatly welcome the change in their lives, 17% claimed they’d rather keep to the status quo, and the remainder expressed some concerns over how it would work in practice.

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