The discussion will bring together international and Latvian experts to explore whether fewer working hours can lead to better results, how the four-day workweek affects employees, organisations, and society, and whether this model could help address workforce challenges in Latvia.
Participants
- Daiga Kamerāde, Professor at the University of Salford and coordinator of the FOUR4ALL research project
- Kaspars Gorkšs, Director General of the Employers’ Confederation of Latvia
- Gunita Smirnova, Partner at the recruitment agency Talentor Latvia
- Elvis Ābeltiņš, Head of Marketing at DeskTime, the automated time-tracking system of Draugiem Group
- Will Stronge, Executive Director of the Autonomy Research Institute, who has led major four-day workweek pilot projects in the United Kingdom
- Joe O’Connor, Founder and CEO of Working Time Revolution, an expert on the four-day workweek, smart work design, and sustainable human performance; author of Do More in Four; and an expert on the potential of artificial intelligence to reduce working time.
Event language: English.
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