Compressed work schedules trade longer workdays for fewer of them. Learn the pros and cons and how to ask your boss for one.

Once an idea that provoked some skepticism, compressed work is gaining traction across the private and public sector for a wide range of job types. Perhaps the most well-known form of compressed work ...

Compressed workweeks and flextime are two options to the traditional 9 to 5 workweek that are becoming increasingly popular. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, by 1997 27.6 percent of ...

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Condensing workweeks into fewer days to enjoy more days off, what are the implications for employee well-being? New longitudinal research from Ghent University at IKEA Belgium challenges policymakers' ...

The Office of Personnel Management opposes a proposal by House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer to create a four-day, 40-hour work week for federal employees. A compressed schedule would hurt the ...