E very Friday in the wint er, if her clients don't have any pressing needs, Anne Sholley gets to leave work after lunch. Sometimes she is in her car getting a head start for a ski weekend at Sugarbush Resort in Vermont or a relaxing getaway in the Catskills. Welcome to Winter Fridays. Highview Creations gives Friday afternoons off in winter in part because the company can’t afford to in the summer. “Summer is the most intensive time for landscape design, and we are putting in 50 to 60 hours of work a week,” Ms. Sholley, 30, said.

Source: New York Times February 01, 2019 20:15 UTC