Congratulations to Great Ape Games for becoming a Gold Standard accredited four-day week employer! 🥳 In an industry known for long hours and crunch periods, it’s great to see Great Ape Games proving there’s a better way to do things. 🙌

We’re building the labour movement for a 4-day week in the UK. Want to be a part of it? Drop us an email at: info@4dayweek.co.uk

Congratulations to Chayn for becoming a Gold Standard accredited four-day week employer! 🥳🥳 Chayn create resources to support survivors of gender-based violence from all around the world. Work like this requires balance - time to support and time to decompress. That’s what a 4-day week can offer.

Calling all Green Party Councillors and Council workers! Want to turn a manifesto pledge into local government reality? 📣🟢 Join us TODAY to discover how Green-led Councils can lead the way on the 4-day work week. 💼🌱 🗓️ July 15th | ⏰ 4PM 🎟️ Register via link below ⬇️

Work in the charity and non-profit sector? Interested in a 4-day week? 🤔 Join us on July 22 for a webinar with 38 Degrees CEO, Matthew McGregor, to learn lessons from their successful pilot. 🎟️ Book your free ticket via the link in the comments below 🎟️

"Now, the shorter workweek can finally become a reality. There’s no need to depend on some magical moment when A.I. suddenly changes the way we work. Companies should stop making vague predictions about a shorter workweek and start making it happen." - Joanne Lipman, NY Times

Congratulations to Entrust for becoming a Gold accredited four-day week employer! 🥳 Entrust regulate the Landfill Communities Fund to ensure good use of contributions for environmental / community projects. Serious work requires serious work-life balance. They’ve got it with their 4-day week!

Want to win a 4-day week in your workplace? 🤔 We can help. Join us TOMORROW, JULY 8th at 18.30 for a free workshop where we’ll talk you through everything you need to know to get your colleagues onboard and persuade your boss. Sign up for free below ⬇️

The petition calls for Ukraine to: 💰develop a state program for a gradual transition to a 32-hour workweek with mandatory retention of full wages ✈️ introduce a mandatory state pilot project ⚖️ further ensure the scaling of this experience throughout the country. 🙌🙌

🏖️4-day week⛱️ = 😎time at the beach😎

Are you a Liberal Democrat looking for practical ways to innovate in local government? 🔶 Join South Cambs Leader Bridget Smith to learn how they delivered a 4-day week, cut costs, improved outcomes & won an election. 📅 Wed 1 July, 11:30 AM BST 🎟️ Free webinar for Lib Dems—book below ⬇️

Congratulations to The National Employees Union, the FIRST Trade Union to achieve a Gold Standard 4-day week accreditation! 🥳 Not only does this put them in a strong position to negotiate shorter working weeks for their members, but their internal analysis has revealed a raft of other benefits too:

“Working fewer hours improves worker well-being and productivity. But we can’t expect employers to implement this transformative change of their own volition.” - Steve Early and Suzanne Gordon for Jacobin Article below ⬇️

They’ve got a fully-flexible work week, combining the best elements of reduced working hours and work-time modularity. If you’re still working a Mon-Fri / 9-5, you need to ask your boss why, when a better way is possible. (Article link below ⬇️)

Scotland instigated a 4-day week and immediately won their first World Cup game since 1990. Coincidence? 🤔 We think not.

If companies like Kickstarter and Buffer can function in 32 hours, so can yours. Major global operations and tech leaders are adopting the 4-day week. Your mid-sized marketing agency will survive the transition. It’s time for a 4-day week. ⏰

The 5-day week wasn’t handed down from on high. We made it, and we can just as easily change it. Join us for a free workshop where we’ll talk you through how to build and win a campaign for a 4-day week in your workplace. June 24th - 6.30-7.30 - Online Sign up for free below ⬇️

A four-day working week would be a major step forward for disabled people’s inclusion in the workplace. Our new research briefing in conjunction with @disrightsuk.bsky.social and @patchworkhub.bsky.social

The tube strikes today essentially boil down to one question: how do you properly define a 4-day working week? The trade union ASLEF says the proposed introduction of a four-day week on the Tube “will be the biggest improvement in working conditions for Underground train drivers in decades.” But-

How did we get the 5-day week? How do we move past it now? Join us at 12.00 GMT today to find out as we mark the 100-year anniversary of the 5-day week with the EWTN and @autonomy-institute.bsky.social my.weezevent.com/time-for-cha...

Happy Bank Holiday Monday! A couple of 4-day weeks in May is pretty good, but it’s far from enough. It’s time for a permanent 4-day week for all.

Congratulations to @twistedbeast.bsky.social for becoming a Gold Standard accredited 4-day week employer!🥳🥳 Twisted Beast offer silicone toys, leather harnesses, and now, a 4-day week. Because the ‘life’ in work-life balance doesn’t always mean going for a nice walk. 😉

Congratulations to @ombudsgroup.bsky.social for becoming a Gold Standard accredited four-day week employer! 🥳 In 2025, The Ombuds Group was named one of The Sunday Times Best 500 Places to Work. Great to see a respect for work/life balance helping to earn them a place on that list! 🙌

“I genuinely do believe that working just four days a week has given me more capacity to understand my health and the health of others. It’s really changed what I do with my body.”

A 4-day week on full pay could slash Britain’s obesity levels by giving millions the time they need to ditch bad habits and make healthier choices. It’s essential that local and national governments consider the role that a shorter working week can play in improving the health of our communities.

Final results in South Cambs? A huge victory for those in charge of implementing the UK’s first 4-day week Council …and… a complete drubbing for the party that opposed it.

2023: Lib-Dem controlled Council starts trialling a 4-day week on full pay 2024: trial saves Council £400,000 and improves services 2025: 4-day week made permanent 2026: voters return Lib-Dems to control with increase in votes / cllrs Upside from 4-day week is huge. Other Councils should try it!

Sir David Attenborough turns 100 today! 🥳 Also 100 years old this year? The 5-day work week. One is a legend we want to keep forever. The other is a 1920s invention that needs to retire.

The four-day week is no longer a radical idea. It’s already been implemented by hundreds of businesses and is long overdue. Support the campaign by donating to our Crowdfunder ⬇️ @crowdfunder.bsky.social www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/the-weeken...

Today marks 100 years of the weekend. We’ve assembled outside Ford’s Dagenham plant - the birthplace of the five-day week - to say: a century of this model is enough. The world has changed. Technology has advanced. It’s time our working week caught up.