Imagine a world where Fridays are no longer part of your workweek, leaving you with three glorious days of rest, relaxation, and recharging. Sounds too good to be true? Not anymore. The four-day ...

What the study shows: Data from 33 OECD countries found that each 1% cut in working hours correlates with a 0.16% drop in obesity rates. Personal success story: Psychotherapist Susie Masterson lost ...

Growing employee expectations are pushing UAE businesses to explore more flexible, performance-driven workplace models ...

With many people now working remotely and flexible hours becoming more acceptable, it's possible that some employers may consider shifting to a four-day workweek. Some already have — including ...

Ms. Lipman is the author of “Next! The Power of Reinvention in Life and Work” and other books. Some of the brightest minds in business believe that artificial intelligence will spell the end of the 40 ...

Alternate schedules are clocking out across several departments at Newport Beach City Hall as four-day workweeks have been eliminated for dozens of city employees. On June 23, the Newport Beach City ...

More than 90% of senior leaders at companies where AI is already embedded say they’re “considering, among many other options” a four-day workweek. In one recent survey, not a single fully ...

A century ago, the five-day working week helped reshape society. It was introduced at scale by industrial pioneers to address not only worker wellbeing but also economic pressures. US industrialist ...

Johnny C. Taylor Jr. tackles your workplace questions each week for USA TODAY. Taylor is president and CEO of SHRM, the world's largest trade association of human resources professionals, and author ...

In a 1930 essay, British economist John Maynard Keynes predicted that in 100 years time, technological advances would have displaced so much human labour that people would be working 15-hour weeks – ...