As governments across Asia slash the working week to save energy amid the Iran War, workers have never been closer to a ...

Countries like Sri Lanka, Vietnam and the Philippines have already done it.

Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins batted away suggestions of introducing a four-day work week as she painted a ...

Sri Lanka is giving workers Wednesdays off to save fuel amid Iran war—and other Asian countries are quietly turning to ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will be adjusting its office hours in compliance with the directive of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to implement a ...

In at least two South and Southeast Asian countries, government officials are now reducing work hours to save energy.

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The new austerity measures will apply to schools and universities, and remain in place indefinitely. Read more at ...

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced a four-day work week and two-week closure of schools and colleges as part of ...

More local government units (LGU) in Mindanao are adopting a compressed four-day work week schedule and implementing energy conservation measures in response to rising fuel prices triggered by the ...

The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) and the Social Security System (SSS) will be observing a four-day onsite work week starting March 9 in line with the government’s energy conservation ...