Pensions Minister Denies Four-Day Week

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Labour knows the four-day week can work – but won't say so

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Pensions minister Emma Reynolds gave an unusually straight answer when asked about a four-day working week for civil servants.

Union bosses claim this could save millions , with workers taking fewer sick days and better staff retention.

But Labour is learning quickly that although a policy might make economic sense on paper, pushing it through can lead to huge political headaches further down the track.

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