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'Some hurdles' | Four-day week trial firms reveal scheme's ups and downs

Four-day week trial firms reveal scheme's ups and downs

British businesses have shed light on the pros and cons of the four-day work week, as a ground-breaking six-month trial of the scheme in the UK reaches its halfway point. 

A wide range of different businesses from, small companies to large corporates, are still engaging in a six-month trial of a four-day week, which has opened up the debate over whether this trial will result in success or reinforce the concept of a traditional five-day working week.

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