Kyle Montanio @FantasticalEconomics@mas.to
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What happens when 90% of a country moves to a 4-day workweek with no reduction in pay? Good things happen.

"Icelandic reports show that productivity has remained stable, and even increased in some sectors. One of the keys to this success lies in improving the mental health of workers, a crucial aspect highlighted by Generation Z. The reduction in stress, combined with a better work-life balance, has had a significant positive impact on employee well-being."

farmingdale-observer.com/2025/

Iceland approved the 4-day workweek in 2019, nearly 6 years later, all the predictions made by Generation Z have come true.

In 2019, Iceland made headlines by becoming one of the first countries in the world to adopt the four-day working week, not through a general law, but through agreements allowing workers to negotiate shorter weeks or reduced hours. Five years on, the results are indisputable. Initial fears finally allayed The…

farmingdale-observer.com

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