Many Volksbanks rely on a four-day week – is this what the future of the industry looks like?. As of: February 20, 2024, 8:01 p.m By: Natascha Berger CommentsPressSplit Full wage compensation with fewer working hours? Some Volksbanks are already relying on this.

But while some cooperative banks rave about the four- day week, there is also criticism of the model. There are also fears that the four day week will exacerbate rather than offset the shortage of skilled workers.