The Wenzel family business in Wiesthal (Main-Spessart district) caused a stir at the beginning of the year when it introduced a four-day work week for some of the workforce. The measuring device manufacturer with around 500 employees worldwide sees itself as a pioneer in its industry. The special feature at Wenzel in contrast to the collectively agreed reduction in weekly working hours and flextime regulations: Production only runs from Monday to Thursday during the four-day week, so the weekend always begins on Friday. Does this regulation with up to nine working hours per working day …
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