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Survey Reveals 4-Day Work Week Boom Is Coming Fast

50% of leaders with plans to implement a 4-day work week say it will happen this year.

Dominic CatacorabyDominic Catacora
June 16, 2023
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Survey Reveals 4-Day Work Week Boom Is Coming Fast

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What’s going on:      

A recent survey conducted by ResumeBuilder.com revealed that 20% of American employers have already implemented a four-day workweek, while another 41% stated that their company has plans to implement the policy.  

The survey asked 976 business leaders questions on their current attitudes towards 4-day work week policies. The data stems from 600 respondents who completed the full survey.  

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The data reveals 4-day work week policies have gained noticeable traction in recent years, with proponents arguing that companies can maintain productivity levels even with one less workday, according to The Hill.  

Why it matters:     

Half of business leaders who said their company has plans to implement a 4-day work week say it will happen by the end of the year, according to Resume Builder. The potential for widespread adoption of four-day workweek policies would have an enormous impact on the workforce. Employees might experience improved work-life balance, reduced stress, and increased job satisfaction, as evidenced by trials conducted in Iceland and the United Kingdom, according to The Hill. However, there are concerns about employees feeling pressured to complete their work within a shorter time frame, potentially leading to working in their own time.

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How it’ll impact the future:       

The four-day workweek could lead to a more satisfied and productive workforce, with employees experiencing better work-life balance and reduced stress. However, it may also require adjustments in work habits and expectations, such as reducing the number of meetings and focusing on efficient time management. Employers will likely need to reevaluate their approach to meetings and time management to ensure success in this new work model. 

If more companies adopt a four-day workweek, the future of the workforce may see a shift in priorities, where there’s an increased focus on efficiency and productivity within a shorter work schedule. Further, the widespread adoption of a four-day workweek could lead to a cultural shift in how work is approached and valued. This change may also influence labor laws and regulations, as well as challenge the long-standing norms of the five-day workweek established since the early 20th century.

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Dominic Catacora

Dominic Catacora is a Staff Writer for Allwork.space. He is based in Pittsburgh, PA. He graduated from Radford University in 2017 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Media Studies - Journalism. He has previously covered the Historic Triangle as a journalist living in Williamsburg, Va, and is now focused on writing related to the future of work.

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