Tattooed Mummy on Nostr: Ministers warn English councils *not* to adopt four-day working weeks The council has ...
Ministers warn English councils *not* to adopt four-day working weeks
The council has said its continuing trial of the practice, in which office staff and bin collectors are paid the same for working 20% fewer hours, has already helped it improve recruitment and led to over £500,000 in savings on agency workers.
The cruelty as always, appears to be the point, since evidence shows it saves money.
#news #UK #FourDayWeek
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/oct/26/ministers-warn-councils-not-to-adopt-four-day-working-weeks
The council has said its continuing trial of the practice, in which office staff and bin collectors are paid the same for working 20% fewer hours, has already helped it improve recruitment and led to over £500,000 in savings on agency workers.
The cruelty as always, appears to be the point, since evidence shows it saves money.
#news #UK #FourDayWeek
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/oct/26/ministers-warn-councils-not-to-adopt-four-day-working-weeks