ICE Group, recruitment experts and advocates of the 4-day working week, has unveiled findings of its fifth birthday benchmark study which illustrates employee’s greater enjoyment of work and better company morale. The key findings from the ICE Group’s staff survey are increased employee motivation at work, greater energy levels, improved team morale and enhanced personal […]
May 13—Work four days and have a three-day weekend every week? When do we start? A new survey by ResumeBuilder.com shows the burgeoning movement for a four-day workweek is gaining steam. The one-sided results showed 8 in 10 full-time workers want a four-day workweek instead of the usual five-day week. The top reasons workers cite […]
Apr. 21—Cayuse Prairie School is moving to a four-day week next school year to balance its budget. Located on Lake Blaine Road, Cayuse Prairie is the fifth rural K-8 school to go on a four-day school week in Flathead County. Fair-Mont-Egan wraps up its first year on a four-day schedule in June. Olney-Bissell made the […]
GLADEWATER, Texas (KETK) — Gladewater ISD held a town hall meeting on Wednesday to discuss moving to a four-day week. UT Tyler dean of nursing appointed to state committee Students in nearly 30 East Texas schools’ districts attend school four days a week. Gladewater ISD is considering joining the list and heard from families at […]
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., will hold a hearing Thursday on a bill he introduced to reduce the standard U.S. workweek to four days without loss of pay. The bill, titled the “Thirty-Two Hour Work Week Act,” would reduce the standard workweek from 40 to 32 hours over the span of four years, including lowering the […]
The families of hostages held in Gaza and their supporters are launching a four-day march from southern Israel to Jerusalem to demand their loved ones’ freedom. The march comes as negotiations are under way in Qatar to bring about a deal between Hamas and Israel that would lead to a ceasefire in exchange for the […]
Small caps have been all the craze on Wall Street over the past two months. In fact, according to Bank of America’s latest fund manager’s survey, investors haven’t been this bullish on small caps in almost three years. The survey conducted from Jan. 5 – Jan. 11 revealed investors see large cap companies underperforming small cap […]
Small caps have been all the craze on Wall Street over the past two months. In fact, according to Bank of America’s latest fund manager’s survey, investors haven’t been this bullish on small caps in almost three years. The survey conducted from Jan. 5 – Jan. 11 revealed investors see large cap companies underperforming small cap […]
US stocks retreated on Tuesday, with investors still focused on the path of interest rates after a lackluster start to earnings season that kicked off with big bank results. Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) dropped 0.4%, while S&P 500 (^GSPC) shed 0.5%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq (^IXIC) fell roughly 0.5%. All three major indexes closed Friday […]
Broward’s high schools are considering an unusual approach to try to increase student achievement — reduce the number of days students are in school. The reason: The school district’s most academically successful high school, Pompano Beach High, offers classes four days a week, Monday to Thursday. Students still attend the number of hours required by […]