Four-day weeks? Move to flex schedules a work in progress for Ottawa tech firms
A growing number of local tech execs say they’re looking at options such as four-day weeks in a bid to help employees maintain better work-life
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David Sali
Dave is OBJ’s senior writer and editor with two decades of experience in the newspaper industry working for a variety of publications from community weeklies to major dailies. He is a four-time award-winning journalist by the Alliance of Area Business Publishers (AABP). He has received awards for best news feature, best scoop and best overall writer among medium-sized business publications.
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