The Spanish city of Valencia was founded by veteran Roman soldiers, given land in return for their service in various campaigns. The land of the brave, its very name means valiance. Lucky soldiers. With 300 days of sunshine a year and average temperatures of 19 degrees, it’s already a terrific place to live. But if a recent four-day week pilot programme is pursued, it may soon be even better. Earlier this year Valencia became the first city in the world to trial a four-day working week. For a number of weeks in April and May, employees across the city undertook…
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