Is Asia Ready for the Four-Day Workweek?

In recent years, the four-day workweek concept has garnered global attention with growing adoption among organisations worldwide. Many employers were forced to re-evaluate traditional work structures to boost productivity, support employee well-being and cultivate a healthier workforce. 

Cities and nations have been trialling shorter workweeks to assess the potential benefits and challenges. Portugal is the latest country to jump on the four-day bandwagon. According to CNBC, 39 private businesses are currently trialling the ‘100-80-100 model’ whereby employees get paid 100% of their salary for working 80% of the time, with the promise of delivering 100% of their usual work output.  

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