New Zealand Prime Minister Suggests Possibility Of 4-Day Workweek

The video discusses the potential benefits of a four-day work week, particularly in revitalizing the economy and boosting tourism. It highlights New Zealand's success in controlling COVID-19, allowing for the lifting of lockdown measures and encouraging domestic travel. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern suggests that a four-day work week could be beneficial, especially for the tourism sector, which relies heavily on domestic travel.

What is one proposed benefit of a four-day work week mentioned in the video?

• Increased international travel

• Enhanced employee flexibility and productivity

• Higher taxes

• Longer working hours

What significant achievement did New Zealand accomplish regarding COVID-19?

• Developing a vaccine

• Eliminating the virus completely

• Opening borders to international travelers

• Reporting only one new case in six days

What measures did New Zealand lift due to their success in controlling COVID-19?

• Mandatory mask-wearing

• International travel restrictions

• Most lockdown measures

• All social distancing guidelines

What percentage of New Zealand's tourism industry is accounted for by domestic travel?

• 40%

• 60%

• 50%

• 70%

Who ultimately decides on implementing a four-day work week in New Zealand?

• Employees

• Employers

• Tourism industry leaders

• The government