Joanna Donnelly: I don't miss night shifts - and Gen Z will feel the same about five-day weeks
Briefly

The trend towards a four-day work week is gaining momentum, yet companies like AIB are pushing for more in-office work attendance. This resistance indicates a conflict with evolving work preferences. A personal anecdote highlights the pressure of balancing work commitments with public appearances. A participant in a televised performance addressed questions regarding their absence during severe weather, asserting their dedication through extended work hours before the event. This showcases the ongoing challenges employees face when attempting to meet both traditional work expectations and emerging flexible work models.
Despite the shift towards a four-day work week, some companies like AIB are attempting to increase in-office attendance, illustrating resistance to changing work trends.
While participating in Dancing with the Stars, I was questioned about colleagues handling my work duties during my absence due to severe weather.
I clarified that I had worked all night before my performance, emphasizing my commitment and the effort I contributed along with my colleagues.
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