Dr Rita Fontinha

Reducing working hours in Iceland - Henley Business School Suomessa

Reducing working hours in Iceland: Lessons on workload and flexibility

  • 27 Jul 2021
Iceland has been on the news because between 2014 and 2019 it trialled a move from a 40-hour to a 35- or 36-hour working week among over 2,500 workers in the public sector. Dr Rita Fontinha looks at Iceland's recent trial of a shorter working week and its consistency with Henley's research findings on the four-day week.