The length of your work week could be changing in Washington state.

Job applications increased by an average of 216% after the new schedule was adopted, while the time needed to fill open positions dropped by about 27%.

If you can get more done in less time using AI, why not work fewer hours? Why it matters: The idea is gaining traction among proponents of the four-day work week, and at least one software startup CEO ...

The trial compared nearly 3,000 employees at 141 businesses and organizations who adopted a four-day work week with nearly 300 employees at 12 companies who stuck with a five-day schedule. The study ...

Working long hours week after week, with no end in sight, takes a toll on employees. Long work hours have been shown to significantly decrease mental and physical health and lead to less productivity ...

FRIDAY HARBOR, Wash. — In a world that seems to keep accelerating, some places are simply trying to slow down. In San Juan County, Washington, home of the San Juan Islands, "island time" is becoming ...