Archived Insight | February 19, 2020

SHRM Article on Four-Day Workweek Benefits

The possibility of a four-day workweek may sound like heaven to employees, but organizations need to think long and hard about the real benefits and drawbacks of adopting what is still an unorthodox schedule. Segal's Jennifer Donnelly analyzes some of the possible pros and cons, and walks readers through the steps an organization should take for a successful transition to a shorter week.

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Model Pension Plan's Funded Status Jumps 8 Points

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