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Will you be leaving work at 4pm today?

Will you be leaving work at 4pm today?

Friday – the most pined after day of the week – is finally upon us. And, if you’ve been paying attention to the media, your weekend might be starting early.

Today marks National 4pm Finish Day, a scheme thought to be pioneered by Red Bull to promote productivity and working smart rather than working long hours – The Independent reports.

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