The idea of a permanent three-day weekend has long been a dream for workers around the world and now, it’s slowly becoming a ...

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has just introduced the four-day workweek to boost Japan's fertility rates. O post Japan ...

Tokyo is cutting back the workweek—but not for the reasons you might expect. A new plan, backed by the city’s top official, ...

In a matter of days a radical four-day work week experiment will kick off in Japan in a desperate bid to reverse the ...

A candidate backed by the ruling coalition parties and Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike was elected mayor of Tokyo’s Koto Ward after the former mayor resigned while under investigation for ...

Denmark already maintains an average workday of 37 hours, although not formally implementing a four-day workweek. Denmark's ...

All children living in the capital will receive 5,000 yen ($38) a month under Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike’s “Children First” policy for 2023, she announced on Jan. 4. In an attempt to halt ...

Japan is set to revolutionise its work culture by introducing a four-day work week for government employees in a bid to ...

In addition to the shorter workweek, the Tokyo administration introduced a new 'childcare partial leave' policy. Under this ...

As countries around the world move towards shorter workweeks, Japan's new four-day work policy shows how work-life balance is ...