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EY employee's death triggers debate: Which countries have longest working hours?.
Now, questions arise about the average working hours across various countries and their impact on employees' health and productivity ..
As the tragic and untimely death of 26-year-old Ernst & Young (EY) employee Anna Sebastian Perayil rumbles through the corporate world, it has ignited a crucial debate about toxic workplace cultures and theissue of overwork in corporate India...
As discussions continue to gain momentum, questions arise about the average working hours across various countries and their impact on employees' health and productivity...
COUNTRY Average no. of working hours in a week Avg number of working hours over 49 hours in a week BHUTAN 54.4 61 UAE 50.9 39 CONGO 48.6 45 QATAR 48 29 MAURITANIA 47.6 46 LEBANON 47.6 38 JORDAN 47 34 INDIA 46.7 51 BANGLADESH 46.94 (Data as per International Labour Organisation)..
