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4 Day Work Week in South Korea

South Korea's Gyeonggi Province piloted a 4-day work week and the government is pushing a 4.5-day week nationally

AsiaGovernment 4.5-Day PushProposed
37.9
Avg Hrs/Week
15
Vacation Days

Overview

4 Day Week Trials & Pilots

Gyeonggi Province 4-Day Week Trial

Organized by Gyeonggi Provincial Government

Active
Jan 2025 - Dec 2025
50 companies

South Korea's most populous province launched a trial across 50 organisations, testing a 4-day work week for public and private sector workers.

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