15-20 workplaces in the country will test shortening working hours from 40 hours to 30 hours over six months. Would it work in your workplace? What do you think would be the effects of introducing shorter working hours? Share your thoughts with us in the comments below or email us at editorial@dailymail.co.uk.

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