Edos-Montreal Announced that all of its employees They will work Only Four days a week, With the same salary. David Anfosi, head of the studio, thought about this in a long post on the official website, explaining why the move and how it would not be detrimental to production.
The move is part of Eidos-Montreal’s efforts to become a healthier and more creative workplace. Stable To workers. For this they will work 32 hours per week instead of 40 hours per week. So Eidos-Montreal and Sherbrook, another related studio, will close their doors on Friday instead of Saturday, with three days free for everyone.
At the work level, the idea is not to suppress five days of work into four days, but Rearrange The way things are done and the quality of time invested. The goal is to work less, but better, that is, increase the productivity and well-being of workers at the same time.
Sounds imaginative? Infosys does not have that. In fact, it would be enough to reduce idle time and rearrange everyone’s workload to do it. For example, internal meetings last 30 minutes instead of an hour and focus more on telling one of the solutions found.
In short, it is a good attempt to follow trends More civilized countries As in Iceland, the four-day test worked well. Don’t worry, we’ll be coming to Italy in thirty years … maybe.
Ethos-Montreal currently works on Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy, a pure third-party action with no subtle exchanges or DLC.
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