There is a growing push to make Thursday the new Friday, but not everybody is on board.
With the company’s five factories and machines operating and running across Michigan and Mississippi five days a week, Gessert said that absorbing the costs of overhead has an impact on the bottom line.
"Asking to take another 20% reduction in just productivity and competitiveness would either require double staffing, which is not practical or not pragmatic, isn't doable," Laura Rea Dickey, CEO ofDickey’s workforce staff has not been fully staffed in three years since the pandemic started, and Now, the rise of remote work and labor shortages accelerated amid the pandemic have placed a new premium on mental health and creativity among employers to find candidates.
Yet, economists are also skeptical that workers can maintain the same levels of productivity with 20% of the work time slashed.
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