Advertisement

Four-day working week: 'Public sector shouldn't be left out of the conversation'

There are suggestions that once Irish employees see a four-day week as their right, a three-day week will be their next demand. Anton Savage was joined by Cormac Lucey, Economics Commentator with the Sunday Times Ireland and Dr Orla Kelly Assistant professor of Social Policy at UCD and proponent of the 4 day week.

Share this article

18.40 7 Mar 2023


Four-day working week: 'Public sector shouldn't be left out of the conversation'


Listen to this episode


Share this article

18.40 7 Mar 2023


There are suggestions that once Irish employees see a four-day week as their right, a three-day week will be their next demand.

Anton Savage was joined by Cormac Lucey, Economics Commentator with the Sunday Times Ireland and Dr Orla Kelly Assistant professor of Social Policy at UCD and proponent of the 4 day week.


Read more about

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

Related Episodes

Calls to prevent more vape sho...

00:03:42

Calls to prevent more vape shops popping up on Ireland’s streets

Newstalk Breakfast

00:03:42


Did You See?

00:09:54

Did You See?

Newstalk Breakfast

00:09:54


Protesters say Central Bank mu...

00:04:40

Protesters say Central Bank must end facilitation of Israeli war bonds

Newstalk Breakfast

00:04:40


Is Gen-Z's pursuit of cool get...

00:03:35

Is Gen-Z's pursuit of cool getting in the way of professionalism?

Newstalk Breakfast

00:03:35