Showing posts with label long hours. Show all posts
Showing posts with label long hours. Show all posts

Wednesday, 30 May 2007

Working round the clock


As the Howard Government seeks to soothe unease about its workplace laws, a Bureau of Statistics survey reveals the deep incursion work has already made into family and community life.

The figures show 37 per cent of employees work overtime or extra hours - and about half of them do so for no extra pay. Three in five said they had no say about when they started or finished.

Download the ABS report here and please post a comment.