Greg Day
Co-worker Experience Manager at IKEA who discusses the company's implementation of five weeks annual leave and its effects on staff wellbeing and productivity.
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Mar 15, 2026 • 25min
Is more annual leave the answer to preventing burnout?
Carol Kulik, workplace research professor focused on recovery and autonomy. Shae McCrystal, labour law professor explaining legal leave frameworks. Greg Day, IKEA co-worker experience manager on five-week leave in practice. They discuss IKEA’s five-week trial, planning and uptake, the ACTU proposal and legal angles, how extra leave supports autonomy and the cultural barriers that stop people actually taking time off.
