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Standardise the working week to a 4 day week with a 3 day weekend

Submitted on Friday 27th May 2016

Rejected on Friday 27th May 2016

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Standardise the working week to a 4 day week with a 3 day weekend

Petition Details

Increased productivity for business (studies show that employees working a four-day work week are more productive and happier overall);
Cutting child care issues and costs, health problems from work related stress and an overall healthier work life balance.

Additional Information

Vastly improved work/life balance for employees & their families;
The family unit benefits from more time with parents at home;
Employees saving money on commuting to and from work, lunches, child care, etc;
Creation of part-time &/or casual positions to fill the rostering void Friday through Sunday (unless employers choose pay workers fairly for additional hours, which in most cases is not currently the case).


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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