The ABC reported yet another study of reduced working hours this week, this one undertaken in the Icelandic public service between 2015 and 2019. The… Read More »Yet more evidence on productivity and shorter working hours
ABC Everyday recently asked can stepping back at work be a good thing? For the people in the article, the answer seems to be a… Read More »What are the consequences of stepping back from work?
The ABC this week reported on a so-called right to disconnect won by the union covering Victorian police, and being pushed for by other large… Read More »On disconnecting from work
I recently caught an episode of the ABC’s Foreign Correspondent, Tomorrow Will Be Better (9 March 2021), describing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on… Read More »On specialisation and diversity of skills
The ABC this week reported some research from QuickBooks (a well-known maker of accountancy software) finding “countries that have shorter working weeks, in general, are… Read More »More evidence on productivity and shorter working weeks