Jack Kellam

researcher with Autonomy

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A new study in Iceland found that a shorter work week could boost both worker happiness and productivity.

To reduce burnout and boost productivity, could the US move to a 4-day work week?

A new study in Iceland found that a shorter work week could boost both worker happiness and productivity.

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