Andrew Yang calls for 'serious look' at 4-day workweeks, says '3-day weekends are better than 2-day weekends'

In a Memorial Day tweet, former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang urged the U.S. to look at moving to a four-day workweek, saying that such a move would create jobs and not result in a loss of productivity.

Former Democratic presidential candidate and entrepreneur Andrew Yang used the Memorial Day weekend to advocate for a four-day workweek on Twitter.

In the video, Ardern briefly floated the idea of a four-day workweek, though she said,"Ultimately, that really sits between employers and employees." "If I gave people a day off a week to do all the other stuff that got in the way–all the little problems that you might have outside of work–would you then get better productivity in the office in the four days when people worked?" Barnes said, describing his thought process toPerpetual Garden's employees worked four eight-hour days rather than five at their usual salary on a trial run lasting eight weeks.

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