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Four-day week trial led to better public services, council claims
Daily Telegraph· 12 hours agoAreas found to have improved included call answering times at the council’s contact centre,...
Four-day working week for council staff leads to improved services, report finds
The Independent via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoHowever at South Cambridgeshire Council, where full-time staff taking part in the trial see their...
Major UK trial of four day working week sees huge benefits
Women's Health UK via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoSouth Cambridgeshire's four-day week pilot experiment ran from January 2023 - April 2024. Staff...
Largest UK public sector trial of four-day week sees huge benefits, research finds
The Guardian· 20 hours agoIn the largest public sector trial of the four-day week in Britain, fewer refuse collectors quit and there were faster planning decisions, more rapid benefits processing and quicker call answering ...
Ready, willing and disabled: the Australian actors campaigning for more roles – and better training
The Guardian· 1 day agoKate Hood has known the thrill of success and the sound of silence. For two decades Sydney-born Hood was an “able-bodied actor, writer and director”, with a long-running role in the TV drama ...
Who we mourned this week in Herefordshire
Hereford Times via Yahoo News UK· 2 days agoRead RONALD JAMES PRITCHARD's full death notice Raymond John Williams (Ray) Passed away peacefully at home on Saturday 15th June 2024 aged 78 years....
US Dollar Forecast: DXY still maintains its constructive bias
The Forex Market· 3 days agoAll that goes up must eventually come down. Consequently, the Greenback felt the effects of gravity...
We counted the number of empty shops in Huddersfield town centre
Yorkshire Live via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoThis total is set to increase even further as retailer Freddie’s was having a closing down sale....
School scoops prestigious honour at LTA Awards
Daily Echo· 3 days agoCardinal Newman Roman Catholic School in Rhydyfelin scooped the top gong for the second time in seven years. The school were recognised for getting all 1,000 of their pupils involved in tennis ...
Fed’s Williams Says Inflation Job Not Done Despite Progress
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance UK· 4 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said that while inflation...