This petition was submitted during the 2017–2019 Conservative government

Rejected petition Four day working weeks to be considered along with more summer bank holidays

Research shows four day working weeks are more productive within the age range of 23-54 year olds throughout the UK. Working moral is higher when working weeks are condensed with more people being more effective with work.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/271308

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