'Radical overhaul' | Is Asda's four-day week trial enough to allay concerns over company culture?

Is Asda's four-day week trial enough to allay concerns over company culture?

Asda’s trial of a four-day work week is reportedly a counter measure to curb the number of managers heading for the exit door, according to new reports.

As reported by The Telegraph, the supermarket giant, owned by the billionaire Issa brothers, is attempting to slow down the rate of attrition among retail store managers, following a period of cost cutting and concerns over company culture which has apparently seen managers “leaving in their droves”, as one union chief described.

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