id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt www-abc-net-au-7668 The daily grind led to a four-day week and a new approach to work-life balance - ABC News .html text/html 2256 183 77 The daily grind led to a four-day week and a new approach to work-life balance ABC News The daily grind led to a four-day week and a new approach to work-life balance Bryn Davies spends his extra day off working on passion projects, like building furniture.(Supplied: Bryn Davies)His new job was "stressful and anxiety-inducing from the beginning", and for 10 long months, he "wasn't in the greatest headspace". Versa chief executive Kath Blackham introduced a four-day working week in her organisation.(ABC News: Daniel Ziffer)It's not quite as simple as it seems A New Zealand company trialled a four-day working week and found staff did as much in 30 hours as they used to do in 37.5. Staff at Versa can take Wednesdays off, while those who want to attend work can join the company's entrepreneur club.(ABC News: Daniel Ziffer)It may not be for everyone ./cache/www-abc-net-au-7668.html ./txt/www-abc-net-au-7668.txt