Rejected petition 4 working days a week. It maintains or increases productivity, reduces stress.

To apply 4 working days a week instead of 5 working days a week.

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According to GOING PUBLIC: ICELAND’S JOURNEY TO A SHORTER WORKING WEEK, June 2021:
• In 2015 and 2017, in response to campaigning by trade unions and civil society organisations, two major trials of a shorter working week were initiated by Reykjavík City Council and the Icelandic national government.
• Productivity and service provision remained the same or improved across the majority of trial workplaces.
• Worker wellbeing increased across a range of
indicators.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/566626

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Date submitted 6 July 2021
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