The 4-Day Workweek and Bernie

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) speaks during a rally in support of the Biden administration's student debt relief plan in front of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington on Feb. 28, 2023. Drew Angerer/Getty Images

Commentary

Some 61 varied British businesses with a total of 2,900 employees over the course of six months recently participated in the largest experiment ever of a four-day workweek, effectively providing their workers with a paid day off a week.