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Britons work almost two hours more per week than the average European - Telegraph.co.uk

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Britons work almost two hours more per week than the average European Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Sep 3, 2008 Only workers in Romania and Bulgaria work longer at an average of 41.7 hours a week. By comparison, the French spend an average of just 37.7 hours a week at ... Britons work longest hours in Europe Metro all 3 news articles

Britons work almost two hours more per week than the average European - Telegraph.co.uk Only workers in Romania and Bulgaria work longer at an average of 41.7 hours a week.By comparison, the French spend an average of just 37.7 hours a week at work, effectively giving them an entire afternoon off compared with British workers. In the UK, the average "agreed" working week is just 37.3 hours, suggesting that workers in this country are giving their employers more than four hours of extra time. That gap is bigger than in any other country in the EU, where the average length of extra work above the agreed amount is 1.4 hours.Nor do the British make up the gap in extra holidays. MUSIC'Play it yourself'Oasis are giving away their songs - as sheet music.FEATURESPalin powerHow does Sarah Palin win the hearts of US women?