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The shift is notable because it runs counter to the companies and countries that are experimenting with a four-day workweek. The extra hours will come with a 40% jump in pay for Greek workers who add two hours to their day or take on an extra eight-hour workday. He previously told BI that he and his management colleagues began looking into a four-day workweek after seeing successful pilots in Japan and other countries. They wanted to make sure we keep doing the four-day workweek," he said. AdvertisementBasis Technologies, an advertising software company, shifted its workweek to four and a half days after years of experiments with a four-day workweek and other approaches.
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The case for the 4.5-day workweek
  + stars: | 2024-01-24 | by ( Tim Paradis | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +5 min
Basis Technologies adopted a 4.5-day workweek by making Fridays a half-day. AdvertisementThe decision by Basis to make the workweek 4.5 days could offer an alternative for companies that are short-workweek curious but aren't ready to commit. Tinkering with FridaysIn the past two to three years, Barron said, Basis has experimented with a four-day workweek and half days on Fridays. But the compromise approach to giving workers more time away from work doesn't mean Basis has ruled out the four-day workweek altogether. "The four-day workweek is not off the table," Barron said.
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