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'Snap back'? Jacinda Ardern snaps forward with a four day week: no wonder she's popular | Van Badham | Opinion | The Guardian

'Snap back'? Jacinda Ardern snaps forward with a four day week: no wonder she's popular | Van Badham | Opinion | The Guardian: The popularity of New Zealand’s Labour prime minister, Jacinda Ardern, is, presently, stratospheric. With the confidence of popularity, her government is positioned to promote political ideas that were almost beyond imagination only a few months ago. One of them, mooted on Wednesday, is encouraging the country into a four-day working week.

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