Sign up for the MyWigan newsletter for the biggest stories direct to your inbox A Greater Manchester firm is permanently switching to a four-day working week after a successful trial proved a 'big hit' with staff.
Wigan-based Belmont Packaging, which specialises in plain and printed corrugated cardboard, has joined a growing trend of businesses adopting the new approach to working.
The company, along with its e-commerce sister business, Boxed-Up, began trialling the four-day week in its manufacturing department in late 2019 with the aim of "giving staff more time to focus on themselves, their mental health and their loved ones". READ MORE: 'Being gay is very fun and God loves me for me', says the new Vicar of Didsbury with an amazing story
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