
4-day workweek pilot in South Africa – the results are in, with some surprises
From Business Tech: 28 South African businesses and one Botswanan business participated in a 4-day week pilot in 2023. The

From Business Tech: 28 South African businesses and one Botswanan business participated in a 4-day week pilot in 2023. The

From Bruce Lim and Ronald Goh / Yahoo News: Businesses in Singapore are experimenting with 4-day work weeks, showing benefits for employees

From Bill Chappell / NPR: Microsoft Japan experimented with a 4-day work week over the summer. Employees enjoyed three-day weekends

From Thiago Alves / Brazil Reports: Bolosa Famila, a social welfare program in Brazil aims to help bring Brazilians out

From Lee Suh-yoon / The Korea Times: The Youth Allowance Program in Seoul gives lower to middle-class residents (aged 19

From Katharine Houreld / The Washington Post: GiveDirectly runs a program that gives a lump sum of cash directly to

From Prachi Bari / The Hindustan Times: The city of Pune has a program called Lighthouse that provides services to

From Rhitu Chatterjee / NPR: A unique program in Bogotá called Manzanas del Cuidado (Care Blocks) provides free activities and

Sarah M. Baird is an advocate for sustainable energy solutions as a means to reduce global energy poverty and mitigate

Yara Tarabulsi is a social anthropologist with experience in topics of gender justice, care, economic justice, migration and public policy.
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