Home » HR practices » Quality of life at work » Unilever testing the four-day week in Argentina and Australia Unilever testing the four-day week in Argentina and Australia After having adopted the shorter working week in New Zealand, following an 18-month trial period, UK consumer good multinational Unilever (Dove, Knorr, Cif...), has announced the launch of a similar but larger-scale project in Argentina and Australia. About 1,700 additional employees will be able to experience the four-day working week. Through Jessica Agache-Gorse, Flora Genoux. Published on 09 November 2022 à 11h14 - Update on 09 November 2022 à 14h21 Resources From 14 November, roughly 500 Australian employees will be involved in this one-year project. These volunteer employees will work at 80%, while maintaining 100% output, and will receive 100% of their previous salary. To free up time, there will be fewer meetings held and they will be made more efficient,… This article is for subscribers only Already have an account? Log in You are not registered yet ? Sign up for a free trialfree for 15 days Online services : studies, analyses, databases and much more Daily Briefing : latest news digest Weekly letters Last name First name Email address Jessica Agache-Gorse, Flora Genoux Need more info ? Contact mind's on-demand study service Which service do you want to contact :WritingCommercial serviceTechnical SupportFirst nameLast nameOrganizationFunctionemail* Object of the messageYour messageCommentsThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Essentials Les dernières publications What type of employment status will platform workers hold? Planet Labor updates its comparison of several countries’ regulatory responses CSR: support for caregiving employees, a new challenge for companies Analyzes Les dernières publications Paternity leave: data observations from 41 countries EU: during H1 2022 five EU Member States have raised their minimum salary levels