I suppose it is a reflection of the low bar in my own country that I am this surprised that Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is “listening to experts,” “seeking data,” and “doing things to protect the nation,” but I continue to be floored by New Zealand’s exemplary handling of the novel coronavirus pandemic. Today on the cheering line: Ardern’s suggestion that employers in New Zealand consider offering flexible work plans, like four-day workweeks and more public holidays to help New Zealand’s economy cope with a post-pandemic world. Meanwhile, in America we get headlines like these.
up, but its borders are still closed to non-residents, which means the tourism industry will have to rely on domestic travel for the time being“I hear lots of people suggesting we should have a four-day workweek. Ultimately that really sits between employers and employees,” she said. “But as I’ve said,about Covid and that flexibility of people working from home, the productivity that can be driven out of that.
To think about if that’s something that would work for your workplace because it certainly would help tourism all around the country.”with the idea of a four-day workweek before the pandemic, so it’s not totally out of left field for those conversations to continue now that social distancing measures have shattered standard work practices.
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