Shake Shack testing out 4-day workweek

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Monday, March 18, 2019
Shake Shack testing out four-day workweek
Joe Torres has the details.

LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- Shake Shack is trying out something new for its workers at some Las Vegas locations - a four-day work week.

The burger chain is hoping the shortened week will help attract employees in a tight labor market.

Some trials involving employees in other industries have found reducing the hours worked per week increased worker productivity and satisfaction.

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