Extreme overtime on the increase

The number of people working 'extreme' unpaid overtime of more than ten hours a week increased by 14,000 to nearly 900,000 last year, according a new analysis of official statistics published today by the TUC to mark Work Your Proper Hours Day.

 

Teachers and lawyers are the most likely to do 'extreme' unpaid overtime with around one in five employees clocking up an extra 17 hours of free work a week.

 

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