ByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net to Work Reform@lemmy.world · 3 months agoIn 2019, Microsoft tried a 4-day workweek in Japan. Productivity jumped 40%www.cnn.comexternal-linkmessage-square46fedilinkarrow-up1656arrow-down12
arrow-up1654arrow-down1external-linkIn 2019, Microsoft tried a 4-day workweek in Japan. Productivity jumped 40%www.cnn.comByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net to Work Reform@lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square46fedilink
minus-squareStern@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up41·3 months agoConsidering it was in Japan they probably got off by just saying it was an experiment and the results would be evaluated (in the trash compactor). Japan is notably risk averse.
minus-squareAngry_Autist (he/him)@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up23arrow-down2·3 months agoAnd also values the appearance of productivity over actual productivity. See: Their silly fake running in the hallways.
Considering it was in Japan they probably got off by just saying it was an experiment and the results would be evaluated (in the trash compactor). Japan is notably risk averse.
And also values the appearance of productivity over actual productivity.
See: Their silly fake running in the hallways.