Four-day week of work on Fridays. In 2016, a IT company in Romania, declared Monday as a day-off. As a result of reducing with 20% of working time, Friday has become much more productive. The employees said that three days off actually means 50% more free time then before. In New Zealand, trust company Perpetual Guardian announced in February 2018 that it would begin trialing a four-day work week in March 2018. Unlike many four-day week initiatives which require staff to work longer days for the same pay, or receive less pay, Perpetual Guardian’s plan, instigated by founder Andrew Barnes, saw the
Italian Week Club provides them with the opportunity to experience and enjoy events and special offers from participating businesses before, during and after the festival. The theme for Italian Week 2012 was “Sapori and Piaceri”, which means “Tastes and Pleasures” and the highlight was once again the Illumination. In front of the Treasury Casino illuminated in green, white and red for the fourth year, the QPAC building provided a beautiful view of the Brisbane Southbank riverside. Once again, through the Illumination, Italian Week expressed its tribute to Italy and to Italian immigrants in Australia. Furthermore, the Illumination was also dedicated to the