HCS · 1 / 2Exam · idx 42 · grade 10Talk: the four-day weekHighlight Correct SummaryPlay recordingPractice mode — replay allowedChoose the summary that best matches the recording.Four-day week trials report good outcomes, but because participating firms are self-selected and first redesign their workflows, the gains may stem from that redesign rather than the shorter week; the necessary control study has not been done.Four-day week trials prove conclusively that reducing working hours raises productivity in every kind of organisation, which is why nearly all firms have adopted the practice.Four-day week trials have failed, since most participating firms abandoned the shorter week once output was measured and returned to conventional schedules.Four-day week trials show that white-collar staff dislike shorter weeks because the redesign of meetings and workflows creates more pressure than the extra day off relieves.Submit answer1 point for the correct summary. Feeds Listening and Reading.