26 mars 2025|
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|8 months agoBasel Pioneers Four-Day Work Week Trial with Full Pay
Basel-City becomes the first Swiss canton to trial a four-day work week with full compensation for public employees, marking a significant shift in Swiss work culture.
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- Basel-City becomes the first Swiss canton to trial a four-day work week in public administration
- The pilot program maintains full salary while reducing working hours
- The trial aims to assess impact on productivity and employee wellbeing
By The Numbers
100%
Salary retention during trial
80%
Working time compared to standard schedule
They Said
"This pioneering initiative positions Basel at the forefront of modern workplace practices in Switzerland"