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2 billion unpaid hours racked up by UK workers

Staggering new stats suggest that more than five million UK-based workers clocked up around two billion unpaid hours of work throughout 2018.

This back-breaking amount of overtime racks up to more than £32 billion worth of unpaid work.

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