The county switched from a 40-hour work week last October. The results have been encouraging.
FRIDAY HARBOR, Wash. — Last October San Juan County decided to try something different.
County workers traded in the old 40-hour work week for 32 hours.
Same pay. Same workload. The same level of productivity is expected.
County worker Tyler Davis did not know what to expect when the new program was introduced last fall.
“At first I thought they were joking,” Davis said.
It’s no joke. Most people employed by San Juan County now work 32-hour weeks for 40 hours of pay
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