A 4-day week pilot is underway in Ireland. Organizers hope that it will act as a template for trials elsewhere.

Dublin, Ireland's capital.
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Twenty companies have signed up to a six-month pilot to trial a four-day work week in Ireland.The trial, organized by the Four Day Week Ireland campaign, is happening alongside a US pilot.
Director Joe O'Connor said that he hopes it can act as a template for pilots elsewhere.
The coordinator of a four-day week pilot in Ireland said he hopes the scheme can act as a template for further pilots around the world. Joe O'Connor is Four D