Staff have more unpaid overtime days than holidays

Tired of working past six and not receiving a penny more for it? You're not the only one. Britain's workforce clocks up more than £43bn worth of unpaid overtime every year, according to new research by Reed.co.uk.

The research revealed that one in five employees work an extra days worth of work in overtime every week. But only 40% are actually paid for the additional hours they're putting in.

More than two thirds of those surveyed admitted to doing some form of overtime, whether working late or from home... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...

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