Merge 104.8 | 19 January 2023
Madonna has announced a tour celebrating 40 years in the music business. The Celebration tour will showcase “Madonna’s artistic journey through four decades and pays respect to the city of New York where her career in music began. She will perform music from her entire career which started in 1983.
A new study has shown that every company should move to a 4-day work week. Following a six-month trial, 33 companies with employees in six countries decreased their employees’ workload to four days. The results were overwhelmingly positive: Companies in the program reported increased revenue and improved employee health and well-being, and had a positive impact on the environment.
Twitter is putting up for auction hundreds of “surplus” goods from its corporate headquarters. More than 630 items are available, which include heavy-duty kitchen equipment, electronics and furniture. It’s being made available to clear out some items now that less than half the workforce remains at the company. The company is also facing a lawsuit over more than $136,000 in unpaid rent at their headquarters in San Francisco.