https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab Economics and Business Class en-us 2021-08-17 23:42:02 UTC 2021-08-22 23:15:42 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4c8.png https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685441026 It gives the workers a break for a day and still makes full time pay. 

They become more efficient, creative and innovative ]]> 2021-08-19 04:32:51 UTC https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685441026 https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685441648 worker are much happier because they are getting much more work done and they have much more time for they self's ]]> 2021-08-19 04:33:18 UTC https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685441648 https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685442383 Workers were much happier with a reduced week and were 40% more productive with a healthier work-life balance.

]]> 2021-08-19 04:33:49 UTC https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685442383 https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685444838 Workers productivity increased leading to more work being done in less time
Workers are more happy
less stressed ]]> 2021-08-19 04:35:34 UTC https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685444838 https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685446199 loss of money for the industry
workers may need the extra money

]]> 2021-08-19 04:36:31 UTC https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685446199 https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685446497 Other countries can participate- improve work industry, participation and productivity.
Other 14% of the Icelandic workforce can start participating when ready]]> 2021-08-19 04:36:44 UTC https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685446497 https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685447365 Some workers may take advantage of this trial therefore making this 4 day work-life balance unfair and disadvantaging for businesses. ]]> 2021-08-19 04:37:14 UTC https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685447365 https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685449433 workers may be paid less and they might have to do more hours at once sometimes they might prefer working 5 days a week.]]> 2021-08-19 04:38:38 UTC https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685449433 https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685449497 -Strengths of the 4 day work week include a 40% increase in happiness and productivity which is a positive as it means workers have a better work-home life balance without infringing upon output at work.
-Workers wellbeing increased due to the flexible and staggered hours, demonstrating less stress and worker burnout, this is a benefit to workers as they are less likely to compromise their health and will likely decrease in death from overworking.

]]> 2021-08-19 04:38:41 UTC https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685449497 https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685450116 other companies are also able to adapt to the 4 day worker thingy  

]]> 2021-08-19 04:39:08 UTC https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685450116 https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685452132 Businesses being closed on more days can make the operating more difficult to receive materials and produce and as a result of the decrease of working days, workers may not communicate and much which could lead to a loss in teamwork and loyalty to the business. ]]> 2021-08-19 04:40:28 UTC https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685452132 https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685452617 Less practical workplace 
Less social experience for workers 
May loss interest ]]> 2021-08-19 04:40:49 UTC https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685452617 https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685454717 less money to the workers
things take longer to accomplish due to the lower amount of work days ]]> 2021-08-19 04:42:16 UTC https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685454717 https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685455208 Less days off in workplace 
Be more creative 
Quiet workplace

]]> 2021-08-19 04:42:37 UTC https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685455208 https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685455230 other countries will also get the opportunity to do the same. ]]> 2021-08-19 04:42:38 UTC https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685455230 https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685457550 An opportunity would be the pandemic to implement the system of flexible hours and homework. Due to restrictions already limiting access to the physical workplace, trialling staggered hours or flexible work systems now wouldn't be as difficult due to the present change in work lives. ]]> 2021-08-19 04:44:13 UTC https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685457550 https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685458500 - if all countries join in then this would lead to overall balance and happiness between work and living for all people 
- this four day workweek could lead to more people being employed and having jobs due to businesses needing all days covered ]]> 2021-08-19 04:44:55 UTC https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685458500 https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685459484 work places will be closed much more often which means that food stores and much more will be closed more often therefore harder to go out for activities.]]> 2021-08-19 04:45:34 UTC https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685459484 https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685461377 Less availability which creates a negative effect to customers. Businesses can only open 4 days open which can create a bad effect.   ]]> 2021-08-19 04:46:43 UTC https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685461377 https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685461926 - More concentrated work which could impact workers to become more stressed even though they are receiving an extra day of rest. Employers could also increase hours or pay less in an attempt to keep their company generating business.
- Companies would not be able to only employ their workers 4 days a week, as their business relies on longer weeks. If it is a smaller business with fewer staff, they will not be able to keep their company in business.]]> 2021-08-19 04:47:05 UTC https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685461926 https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685461967 Four-day workweek, Because of the staggered and flexible work hours, there has been a significant improvement in work life and balance.

Workers are significantly happier with a four-day work week because they are less stressed and burnt out. Workers were also shown to be happier and 40% more productive. 


]]> 2021-08-19 04:47:06 UTC https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1685461967 https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1689771310 A threat for the four days is if people do not put in 100% the work will not be completed as much this is because the workers will become lazy and not complete the work]]> 2021-08-22 23:03:30 UTC https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1689771310 https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1689771997 Workers are happier with a 4 day work week and they were 40% more productive at work]]> 2021-08-22 23:04:26 UTC https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1689771997 https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1689774500 -A four day work week could cause increase in hours per day and workload. Either stress will increase as workers have less time to complete the same workload or hours per day will grow  causing exhaustion--both which are bad for the workers health.]]> 2021-08-22 23:08:26 UTC https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1689774500 https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1689775349 there is less socialising for the workers in the workplace, the pay would be less than usual, this is because there won't be 5 day work weeks, there would be 4 day work weeks = less pay.  Workers may take advantage of this trial]]> 2021-08-22 23:09:40 UTC https://padlet.com/Marcuscho/bfcpk66qqk7e1oab/wish/1689775349