Home » HR practices » Quality of life at work » Portugal: 95% satisfaction rate among companies to test four-day week Portugal: 95% satisfaction rate among companies to test four-day week The initial results of Portugal's four-day week trial, published on 12 December, show high levels of satisfaction among both participating companies and the employees concerned. The experiment resulted in a 13.7% reduction in weekly working hours, from 39.3 to 34 hours per week. By Nathalie Tran. Published on 13 December 2023 à 15h40 - Update on 13 December 2023 à 15h40 Resources The results of the four-day week trial in Portugal are positive, with 95% of the 41 participating companies giving a positive assessment of the experiment. Launched in June without any financial compensation from the state, unlike the pilot project in Spain,… Nathalie Tran Need more info ? Contact mind's on-demand study service Which service do you want to contact :WritingCommercial serviceTechnical SupportFirst nameLast nameOrganizationFunctionemail* Object of the messageYour messageRGPD J’accepte la politique de confidentialité.CompanyThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Essentials Latest articles Longer careers: a new state of affairs for companies CSRD: social and environmental reporting market takes shape Analysis & Data Latest articles Paternity leave: data observations from 41 countries EU: during H1 2022 five EU Member States have raised their minimum salary levels