A three-day-week gets the best performance from workers aged over 40, a study has found.
Researchers found the cognitive performance of middle-aged people improved as the working week increased up to 25 hours a week.
However, when the week went over 25 hours, overall performance for the test subjects decreased as “fatigue and stress” took effect.
The report, which was published in the Melbourne Institute Worker Paper series, invited 3,000 men and 3,500 women in Australia to complete a series of cognitive tests while their work habits were analysed…. see more
source: independent UK
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