Four-day week trial ends and some firms make it permanent
As a six-month trial of working 80% of hours for 100% of pay ends, some firms say there is no going…
Mr Ursell said many months of preparation before the pilot was key, as was the decision to effectively close the business for one day a week instead of having split rotas, a move which he acknowledges won’t suit every business. He also lost two members of staff who didn’t want to move to reduced hours.