The campaign believes staff, employers and the environment would all benefit from reduced working hours. A new programme to test the effectiveness of a four-day working week with no loss of pay for staff is being launched in Ireland today. The six-month experiment, organised by the Four Day Week Ireland campaign, will begin in January […]
4 years ago
Prone to suffering from the aul’ Sunday Blues? You know – that sinking feeling in your stomach when you realize it is now Sunday afternoon and in just a few hours it will (once again) be Monday, and the new week will suddenly be upon you before you know it. That used to be me […]
7 years ago
Good news if you are over forty and feeling exhausted at work. Apart from the fact that you are twice as much fun as a twenty year old, research by the Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research has shown that working more than thirty hours a week is detrimental for this age group. It was […]
9 years ago
“I just wanted to check if you were interested in this idea I had…” – so begins my email. Not just one email – most of my emails. If I were using the Just Not Sorry app, I’d be in trouble. It’s a Chrome plug-in that checks your emails to count how many times you […]
10 years ago