Burnout, Stress Lead More Companies to Try a Four-Day Work Week

Burnout, Stress Lead More Companies to Try a Four-Day Work Week
Office workers take their lunch at a food court in Sydney, Australia, May 4, 2018. Edgar Su/File Photo/Reuters
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BERLIN—Work four days a week, but get paid for five?

It sounds too good to be true, but companies around the world that have cut their work week have found that it leads to higher productivity, more motivated staff, and less burnout.