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245 _aAverage site working week tops 46 hours.
260 _c2003
490 _aContract Journal
_v421(6450) 29 October 2003, 2(1)
520 _aThe Office of National Statistics has published it's latest New Earnings Survey which shows that construction operatives work an average 46.5 hours a week. With certain sectors such as scaffolders, stagers and riggers working over 51 hours per week. An average week of 60 hours in London and the South East highlighting regional differences. These figures compare with an average working week of just 39.6 hours in all industries and services. The New Earnings Survey can be found at http://www.nationalstatistics.gov.uk.
650 _aWORKING CONDITIONS
650 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT
690 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING STANDARDS
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