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UK workers to gain right to four-day week, business ‘petrified’

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London | British workers are to be given new rights to demand a four-day week in a law planned for coming months.

The Telegraph understands the system of “compressed hours”, which lets an employee work their contracted week’s hours in four days rather than five, will be included in the package of new rights for workers.

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