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The four-day work week is suddenly catching on

Young woman working from home
Young woman working from home

Once considered a niche perk, the four-day work week is slowly but surely gaining traction in the United States. Data from jobs marketplace ZipRecruiter shows that in 2020, so far, the share of company job postings offering four-day work weeks is 69 for every 10,000 job postings. It’s a tiny number to be sure, but…

 

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