The Billboard Workweek The four day workweek was touted as a liberating ideal, a beacon of hope for workers tired of staring at spreadsheets and attending pointless meetings.
However, according to Owl Labs' latest State of Hybrid Work Report, that dream has been quietly euthanized in favor of the six day workweek with no real breaks.
Frank Weishaupt, CEO of Owl Labs, acknowledges the shift away from the four day workweek, but frames it as a victory for flexibility and employee autonomy.