Some 34% of organisations think the four-day working week will become a reality for most UK workers in the next decade, finds the CIPD’s report, The four-day week: employer perspectives of moving to a shorter working week, based on a survey of 2,000 employers and Office for National Statistics Labour Force Survey data. The majority of employers believed a shift to a four-day week without reducing pay would depend on their organisation improving its efficiency and working smarter (66%) or firms boosting their adoption of technology (68%). The report found that among organisations who...