A four-day work week could risk widening existing inequalities between workers, a report commissioned for the Welsh Government has warned.
Ashleigh Webber

Ashleigh Webber
Ashleigh is a former editor of OHW+ and former HR and wellbeing editor at Personnel Today. Ashleigh's areas of interest include employee health and wellbeing, equality and inclusion and skills development. She has hosted many webinars for Personnel Today, on topics including employee retention, financial wellbeing and menopause support.
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