Recent changes in hours worked, summer 2003

• Published in: Labour Market Trends Vol. 112; no. 1; p. 19
• Main Author: Williams, Richard D
• Format: Trade Publication Article
• Language: English
• Published: London The Controller of Her Majesty's Stationery Office 01.01.2004
• Subjects: Customer services; Economic statistics; Employees; Employment; Occupations; Professionals; Self employment; Working hours; United Kingdom > UK

Total hours worked by those in employment in the UK in the summer quarter of 2003 were 1.5% higher than in summer 2002. The total of 906.8 million hours a week in summer 2003 was close to the highest level recorded since the series began in 1992. Apart from a fluctuation around the Queen's Gold...