The 4-day week in administration, a bad idea?

by time news

2024-01-30 18:15:28

DECRYPTION – Gabriel Attal announced that he was launching the experiment in all ministries. A first initiative attempted in Picardy ended in failure.

Gabriel Attal did it in his time, when he was Minister of Public Accounts. To answer to the “new aspirations” of the French in matters of work, without recognizing them as “right to be lazy”the new head of government asked his ministers this Tuesday to“experience the week in 4 days, without reducing working time” In “their central and decentralized administrations”.

The Prime Minister declared during his general policy speech that he wanted the State “lead by example” in terms of changes in working conditions. At a time when civil servants work on average 39 hours per week – a duration identical to that of private sector employees – an online consultation revealed that the organization of working time had already been reorganized for nearly 20% of employees. 110,000 respondents. Furthermore, around 73% of them said they “interested in reorganizing their working time”.

A “fiasco”

Data and ambition…

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