HR professionals work four weeks overtime for free

Over three quarters (76%) of HR professionals spend an average of 3.5 hours a week working on their daily commute, equating to an additional four weeks of work, according to research from Ortus.

78% of employees receive no remuneration for unpaid additional work, which per person valued at £2,189 per year.

Of those who are remunerated for additional work, 48% see return in their basic salary, with 41% receiving time off in lieu.