Questions 151~152 refer to the following information.
You might be aware of the trend of some companies adopting a four-day workweek inBritain, where employees work four days a week instead of the traditional five. Thiscan provide employees with an additional day off during the week, which can improvework-life balance and enhance productivity and well-being.
Several companies in the UK have already implemented a four-day workweek,including the insurance company Simply Business, which announced a trial of thepolicy in 2021. The company reported that productivity increased by 30%, whileemployee well-being improved. Other UK firms, such as the marketing agencyBrainlabs and the design company Studio Cotton, have also adopted this policy.
While this trend is still relatively new and not yet widespread, it has gained attentionfrom both workers and businesses alike as a potential way to improve work-lifebalance and job satisfaction.
【題組】151.What is the current status of the trend of a four-day workweek in the UK?
(A)It is widespread and adopted by most companies.
(B) It is a new trend and not yet widespread.
(C)It has not gained any attention from workers or businesses.
(D) It is mandatory by law in the UK.