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Bloomberg reports that gourmet hamburger chain Shake Shack, “getting creative in its effort to attract and retain scarce workers,” is testing as four-day work week.

““If we can figure that out on scale, it could be a big opportunity,” says CEO Randy Garutti. “We’re not promising it yet, but it’s something we’re having fun trying, and seeing how our leaders like it on a recruiting basis and ongoing retention basis.”
KC's View:
Sure. Why not? Me, I’m hoping my boss lets me cut back to a six-day work week …