Among all the talk about a shorter working week, its impact on the gender pay gap and income inequality has been neglected, says Aidan Harper of the New Economics Foundation
The four-day week – without a reduction in pay – would drastically improve our economy and our society. That alone is enough for some. However, the four-day week is more than just an innovative business idea bequeathed to us by progressive bosses. It should be seen as a fundamental aim of our economy, one that would directly address a range social justice issues including persistent economic and gender inequality.
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