Most Workers in Singapore Want a Four-Day Week, Survey Finds

According to a July poll conducted by Milieu Insight, seven in 10 Singapore employees want a four-day work week.

Some companies in Singapore are experimenting with a shorter workweek. Smaller businesses like Sultans of Shave are giving staff more rest days.

The four-day work week has a chance to gain traction.

Millions of people were forced to work from home after the Covid-19 Pandemic. 70 companies in the UK are currently experimenting with a four-day week, which is the largest of its kind in the world.

Return-to-office strategies to avoid being there all the time.

Sim Gim Guan, executive director of the Singapore National Employers Federation, said that there is no one-size-fits-all type of work arrangement that can apply to all workplaces.