Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 6 October 2021
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
Four-Day Working Week: Discussion
Matt Shanahan (Waterford, Independent)
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That is helpful. For businesses that are pivoting, is it the case that a business might give all its staff a three-day weekend that will start on a Friday and, therefore, the business is not open on a Friday, or will do the same on a Monday and, therefore, the business is not open on a Monday? Will it propose, potentially, splitting staff between some being off on Friday and some being off on Monday? How is this managed in terms of customer demand and dealing with the front face of business?