Four-day work week: ACTU to push shorter week Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ economic roundtable, no pay cuts

The Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) will propose a four-day work week at the Economic Reform Roundtable in Canberra, emphasizing its potential to enhance living standards and employee quality of life without a loss in pay or conditions. Supported by research showing increased productivity and reduced burnout, the ACTU advocates for equitable distribution of productivity gains amidst technological advancements.

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