{"id":48394,"date":"2021-08-06T16:49:45","date_gmt":"2021-08-06T12:49:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/?p=48394"},"modified":"2021-08-06T16:49:45","modified_gmt":"2021-08-06T12:49:45","slug":"a-digital-marketing-company-in-dubai-will-trial-a-4-day-work-week-until-the-end-of-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/latest\/a-digital-marketing-company-in-dubai-will-trial-a-4-day-work-week-until-the-end-of-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"A Digital Marketing Company In Dubai Will Trial A 4-Day Work Week Until The End Of 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>A Digital Marketing Company In Dubai Will Trial A 4-Day Work Week Until The End Of 2021<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Jealous yet? We know we are. A Dubai-based digital marketing agency, Active Digital Marketing Communications, has announced that it will soon switch to a FOUR-day work week starting September 1. Yep, as part of its &#8216;trial phase,&#8217; the new initiative will continue on operating this way until the end of the year.<\/p>\n<p>Its employees will get a three-day weekend. Gasping in envy.<\/p>\n<h2>The agency is going to trial a four-day weekend until the end of the year<\/h2>\n<p>And in case you were wondering, no salary cuts or changes in their employees&#8217; contracts will be made- other than the fact that they&#8217;ll be working ONE day less than the rest of us, as announced via a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pulse\/active-digital-marketing-communications-moves-four-day-sawsan-ghanem\/?trk=public_profile_article_view\">LinkedIn post.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Just fab!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-1jtxuc8-0 cPKviz body-paragraph\">\n<div style='clear:both;'><\/div>\n<p><!--infeed--><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"giphy-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/xUA7aMyeoGAQkvciDS\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/eviewhy-xUA7aMyeoGAQkvciDS\">via GIPHY<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>The pandemic has definitely aided in turning this usually concrete idea into a working one<\/h2>\n<p>&#8230;and we&#8217;re seeing more and more companies around the world trying to experiment.<\/p>\n<p>In its announcement, Active Digital Marketing Communications said the move is intended to provide its employees with an improved work-life balance. 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We know we are. A Dubai-based digital marketing agency, Active Digital Marketing Communications, has announced that it will soon switch to a FOUR-day work week starting September 1. 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