New Zealand’s prime minister, Jacinda Ardern, has suggested employers consider a four-day working week and other flexible working options as a way to boost tourism and help employees address persistent work/life balance issues.The prime minister’s informal comments have excited New Zealanders, many of whom are questioning whether seismic, systemic change will result from the pandemic or whether life will return to normal.
See "4 Day Work Week in New Zealand", Eleanor Ainge Roy , The Guardian , May 20, 2020