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The four-day week sounds great – but we need the private sector on board for it to work
There’s something rather frustrating about hailing the success of four-day week trials knowing full well that you’ll probably never experience it. The reality is that flexible working practices such as these simply might not work in certain industries – and there’s nothing wrong with that. But for those who can secure better working arrangements, we should still be pushing our…
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One Piece Manga Goes on Two Week Break Due to Oda’s Health Concerns
Recently, it feels like it is not the best time to be a One Piece fan as both the anime and manga are going through long hiatuses often. We just came out of a tiring two-week break last week with the release of chapter 1131, learning more about Loki. But, it looks like we are not done. Well, as confirmed…
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I drove a BMW i4 M50 Gran Coup EV for a week — here’s my pros and cons
From the moment I sunk into its bucket seats and gently tapped the accelerator, I instantly knew that the BMW i4 M50 Gran Coupe was going to be a beast of an EV. Most of the electric vehicles I’ve driven this year have been crossovers and SUVs, so to drive an all-electric sedan is a refreshing change. I didn’t know…
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Can the four-day week work for tech?
It’s that time of year when the clocks change and the nights draw in, the familiar starts to take on a new aspect as the shadows lengthen, and in the world of IT, trends that have been taken for granted are also starting to take on a new shape. As countries battle productivity problems, can they replicate the success of…
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‘Theme’ Every Work Day for a More Productive Week
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Scheduling your day is an important part of being productive. You can (and should) timebox your way to a jam-packed, detailed schedule, but there’s more to time management than that. You should consider dividing up not only your day, but your week overall, to maximize productivity: The trick here is…
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New four-day week trial kicks off for workers across UK
Momentum towards a four-day week is building, with a new pilot scheme by the 4 Day Week Campaign set to involve a thousand UK workers. The trial will include 17 businesses, and will see staff working a four-day week with no loss of pay. One organization taking part is the British Society for Immunology (BSI), which from this week will…
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5 top new TV shows to stream this week on Netflix, Prime Video and more (Nov. 4-10)
The first full week of November ushers in more new TV shows premiering on Netflix, Prime Video and other streaming services, as well as broadcast and cable TV channels. The biggest title in this week’s new TV lineup is “Yellowstone” season 5 part 2, the final chapter of the Dutton family saga. The massive hit won’t feature star Kevin Costner,…
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Trailers of the week: Squid Game, Presence, and Star Wars: Skeleton Crew
With all the noise from the lead-up to the 2024 US Presidential election next week, you’d be forgiven for having missed some of the trailers that came out over the last few days. Not to worry; I’ve got you covered for some of the best ones. Squid Game is finally returning for its second season soon, and in a new…
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All the news from Apple’s ‘week’ of Mac announcements
New Macs are coming. Apple has teased a “week” of announcements around the Mac starting on Monday, October 28th. And after months of leaks, we have a pretty good idea of what’s in the cards. Apple is likely to overhaul much of its Mac line with M4 chips, after launching the M4 series in the iPad Pro back in May.…
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6 top new TV shows to stream this week on Netflix, Disney Plus and more (Oct. 28-Nov. 3)
When all you crave is a cozy night on the couch, you can tune into all the new TV shows airing this week on Netflix, Prime Video and other streaming services, as well as broadcast and cable TV channels. This week’s new TV lineup features the finales of two big shows: the celebrity-packed murder-mystery “Only Murders in the Building” and…
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