Congratulations to Great Ape Games for becoming a Gold Standard accredited four-day week employer! 🥳 In an industry known for long hours and crunch periods, it’s great to see Great Ape Games proving there’s a better way to do things. 🙌
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Building a world where we work to live, not live to work. Website: 4dayweek.co.uk | Instagram: 4dayweekcampaign
We’re building the labour movement for a 4-day week in the UK. Want to be a part of it? Drop us an email at: info@4dayweek.co.uk
If Andy Burnham wants to solve: - NEET crisis - Ill-health & out-of-work crisis - Ageing workforce crisis He needs to get behind public and private sector trials of a 4-day week as part of the solution.
Congratulations to Chayn for becoming a Gold Standard accredited four-day week employer! 🥳🥳 Chayn create resources to support survivors of gender-based violence from all around the world. Work like this requires balance - time to support and time to decompress. That’s what a 4-day week can offer.
Calling all Green Party Councillors and Council workers! Want to turn a manifesto pledge into local government reality? 📣🟢 Join us TODAY to discover how Green-led Councils can lead the way on the 4-day work week. 💼🌱 🗓️ July 15th | ⏰ 4PM 🎟️ Register via link below ⬇️
Work in the charity and non-profit sector? Interested in a 4-day week? 🤔 Join us on July 22 for a webinar with 38 Degrees CEO, Matthew McGregor, to learn lessons from their successful pilot. 🎟️ Book your free ticket via the link in the comments below 🎟️
"Now, the shorter workweek can finally become a reality. There’s no need to depend on some magical moment when A.I. suddenly changes the way we work. Companies should stop making vague predictions about a shorter workweek and start making it happen." - Joanne Lipman, NY Times
A 4-day work week makes sense for a happier society.
4 Day Week Foundation@4dayweek.bsky.social · 4w ago🥵 As it’s the 2nd UK heatwave of the year, it’s worth saying that a 4-day week would: - reduce carbon emissions to prevent Summers getting even hotter - give you an extra day to either enjoy the weather, or hide from it somewhere cool, and not have to sweat it away at work!
🥵 As it’s the 2nd UK heatwave of the year, it’s worth saying that a 4-day week would: - reduce carbon emissions to prevent Summers getting even hotter - give you an extra day to either enjoy the weather, or hide from it somewhere cool, and not have to sweat it away at work!
Congratulations to Entrust for becoming a Gold accredited four-day week employer! 🥳 Entrust regulate the Landfill Communities Fund to ensure good use of contributions for environmental / community projects. Serious work requires serious work-life balance. They’ve got it with their 4-day week!
Want to win a 4-day week in your workplace? 🤔 We can help. Join us TOMORROW, JULY 8th at 18.30 for a free workshop where we’ll talk you through everything you need to know to get your colleagues onboard and persuade your boss. Sign up for free below ⬇️
The petition calls for Ukraine to: 💰develop a state program for a gradual transition to a 32-hour workweek with mandatory retention of full wages ✈️ introduce a mandatory state pilot project ⚖️ further ensure the scaling of this experience throughout the country. 🙌🙌
You shouldn't have to choose between catching up on sleep, seeing friends & family, or doing the weekly shop. A 2-day weekend makes you choose. A 3-day weekend lets you live. It’s time for a 4-day week. ⏰
Productivity has skyrocketed in the 100 years since we introduced the 5-day week. So where is our time dividend? It’s time for a 4-day week. ⏰
Calling all Green Party Councillors! Want to turn a manifesto pledge into local government reality? 📣🟢 Join us to discover how and why Green-led Councils can lead the way on the 4-day work week. 🗓️ July 15th | ⏰ 4PM 🎟️ Register via link below
Extreme Summer heat 🤝 A 4-day week. Dubai is rolling out shorter weeks and flexible hours for the Summer. Who thinks the UK could do with something similar? 🤔 www.timeoutdubai.com/news/dubai-s...
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It’s Friday at the tail-end of a heatwave and you’re still stuck at your desk. Counting down the hours because being present is more important to your boss than being effective. It’s time to change that. It’s time for a 4-day week. ⏰
Are you a Liberal Democrat looking for practical ways to innovate in local government? 🔶 Join South Cambs Leader Bridget Smith to learn how they delivered a 4-day week, cut costs, improved outcomes & won an election. 📅 Wed 1 July, 11:30 AM BST 🎟️ Free webinar for Lib Dems—book below ⬇️
Congratulations to The National Employees Union, the FIRST Trade Union to achieve a Gold Standard 4-day week accreditation! 🥳 Not only does this put them in a strong position to negotiate shorter working weeks for their members, but their internal analysis has revealed a raft of other benefits too:
“Working fewer hours improves worker well-being and productivity. But we can’t expect employers to implement this transformative change of their own volition.” - Steve Early and Suzanne Gordon for Jacobin Article below ⬇️
They’ve got a fully-flexible work week, combining the best elements of reduced working hours and work-time modularity. If you’re still working a Mon-Fri / 9-5, you need to ask your boss why, when a better way is possible. (Article link below ⬇️)
Scotland instigated a 4-day week and immediately won their first World Cup game since 1990. Coincidence? 🤔 We think not.
Change the world of work with us. We’re looking for a Campaign Director to build on the progress we’ve made and take the movement for a 4-day week to the next phase. See below for more details ⬇️ www.4dayweek.co.uk/jobs
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If companies like Kickstarter and Buffer can function in 32 hours, so can yours. Major global operations and tech leaders are adopting the 4-day week. Your mid-sized marketing agency will survive the transition. It’s time for a 4-day week. ⏰
The 5-day week wasn’t handed down from on high. We made it, and we can just as easily change it. Join us for a free workshop where we’ll talk you through how to build and win a campaign for a 4-day week in your workplace. June 24th - 6.30-7.30 - Online Sign up for free below ⬇️
A four-day working week would be a major step forward for disabled people’s inclusion in the workplace. Our new research briefing in conjunction with @disrightsuk.bsky.social and @patchworkhub.bsky.social
Want to win a 4-day week in your workplace? We can help. Join us for a free workshop where we’ll talk you through building the argument, getting your colleagues on board, and making the case to your boss. June 24th - 6.30-7.30 - Online Sign up below ⬇️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-to-win...
How to Win a Four-Day Week in Your Workplace
Join us to find out how to win a four-day working week at your workplace by organising with your fellow workers.
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What would it take to achieve high prosperity and equality while remaining within planetary boundaries? The World Inequality Lab is very excited to launch the #GlobalJusticeReport. [1/7]
