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Work less, get more done: The case for a 4-day workweek

Work less, get more done: The case for a 4-day workweek

FromApple News Today


Work less, get more done: The case for a 4-day workweek

FromApple News Today

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Length:
9 minutes
Released:
Jun 21, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Proponents of a four-day workweek say it would be good for businesses, workers, and society. The Atlantic explores the idea.
The Summer Olympics will have up to 10,000 Japanese spectators at each event. The Wall Street Journal reports from Tokyo.
The arrival of a new president in Iran complicates the country’s already tricky relationship with the United States. Bloomberg News looks at the nuclear talks. And Vox explains the new president’s background.
The medical-marijuana industry in Maine is largely made up of small independent shops. Politico reports on fears that new regulations may advantage big corporate marijuana dealers.
CNN has the story of a painting purchased at a landfill for a few dollars that turned out to be a piece by David Bowie worth tens of thousands.
Released:
Jun 21, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Join Shumita Basu every weekday morning as she guides you through some of the most fascinating stories in the news — and how the world’s best journalists are covering them.