LAUCESTON'S CEO'S FOUR DAY WEEK FLOPS

 

Launceston council set to scrap four-day week proposal after business backlash

The contentious proposal for a four-day working week from Launceston council has collapsed with a more refined plan now on the table. Why nobody is happy with how it’s panned out. Nick Clark 2 min read

The City of Launceston council proposal for a four day working week has been sabotaged by business groups, sources close to the negotiations say.

The Mercury understands that a meeting between the City of Launceston and the Australian Services Union on Tuesday heard that the council was proposing an alternative arrangement and would not go ahead with the four day working week. “Let me be absolutely clear – we believe in this model,” he said.

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