Japan’s optional four-day week divides workers

21 Aug 2021 18:05 | JHRS (Administrator)

In June 2021, Japan’s Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy promoted plans for an optional four-day workweek in its annual economic policy guideline. While the policy creates substantial employment benefits for Japan’s aging workforce, the announcement has divided Japanese workers.

Source: https://www.eastasiaforum.org/

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