Microsoft Japan Reports Productivity Boost After Testing 4-Day Week

Microsoft Japan Reports Productivity Boost After Testing 4-Day Week

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The video discusses the impact of a four-day workweek on employee work-life balance, highlighting Microsoft's initiative in Japan to prevent overwork. It notes that similar global efforts have improved employee happiness and efficiency. In the US, companies are adopting flexible schedules to attract and retain talent, with studies showing higher productivity when working fewer hours.

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What does the term 'koroshi' refer to in the context of work culture in Japan?

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What findings did the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) report regarding productivity and working hours?

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