HR trends shows tide is turning on public servants’ expectation for four-day work

A four-day work week is swiftly transitioning to expectation in the Australian public sector

Article by The Mandarin

The ADP Research Institute ‘People at Work’ survey shows 30% of Australian workers in 2023 considered the adoption of a four-day working week to be the norm in their industries in the next five years. 

These figures reflect not just a desire for reduced hours but also a change to the traditional five-day workweek structure. 

According to workplace consultant Angela Ferguson, people accustomed to flexible arrangements following the COVID-19 pandemic are now looking for ongoing work with the same options. 

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Angela Ferguson