National Siesta Day: Should Britain be allowed to sleep on the job?

Today is the one day in the year - possibly the only day - when your boss might turn a blind eye if you sleep on the job.

As Britain's National Siesta Day, company bosses are being encouraged to let their staff have a power nap during their lunch break today as part of a drive to import Spanish siestas into the workplace.

Research shows that humans are hit with an energy lull in the early afternoon. A 10-20 minute nap is said to increase productivity by over 30%, and alertness by 100%, whil... (8 more words)

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