A four-day workweek? Places across the country are considering it more and more

A four-day workweek? Places across the country are considering it more and more

A four-day workweek seemingly appeals to a number of employees, with polls showing many said it would boost their productivity and emotional well-being. Now, legislators in some states are trying to make it more feasible. In New York, Democratic Assemblymember Phara Souffrant Forrest introduced bills to create pilot programs to shorten the workweek to four days. One of them, WNYW reported, establishes a four-day workweek for state employees and …