Lanarkshire food company celebrating success of four-day working week

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A Lanarkshire company has announced new employment opportunities and celebrated the success of a four-day working week.Harthill-based business, Lazy Day Foods, is thrilled to have drastically increased turnover and continues to grow, creating new employment opportunities within the local community.In less than three years, turnover has doubled at the thriving free-from bakery, and they have delivered a hugely successful rebrand, in a bid towards the goal of becoming the leading supplier in the free-from sweet treats sector.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android The company has recently introduced a four-day working week, a first among manufacturing businesses in Scotland.The approach has not only increased productivity but has also significantly improved employee satisfaction and work-life balance.The Lazy Day team has been shortlisted for Employer of the Year at Scotland Food and Drink Excellence Awards with winners being announced on September 7.Emer Bustard, one of the co-founders of Lazy Day Foods, said: “Since our launch in 2006, the company has gone from strength to strength.

It is a really exciting time for us at Lazy Day and we are delighted to be able to share our success with the wider community.“We want to develop our staff so that everyone is as proud and happy to work for the Lazy Day