The BC Green Party’s Sonia Furstenau is pushing for a pilot program where companies trial a four-day work week.

In exchange for a tax break, companies would help government study the idea that’s making waves across the globe. 

Zak Vescera reports. Zak reports on labour issues for The Tyee.

https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/03/13/Four-Day-Work-Week/

The BC Green Party’s Sonia Furstenau is pushing for a pilot program where companies trial a four-day work week. In exchange for a tax break, companies would help government study the idea that’s making waves across the globe. Zak Vescera reports. Zak reports on labour issues for The Tyee. https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/03/13/Four-Day-Work-Week/

Is Your Boss Ready for a Four-Day Work Week

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