The Wire

Given the choice, would you donate more than your annual leave entitlement back to your employer? According to new research by the Australia Institute, this is exactly what many workers are doing. On average, a full-time employee works 70 minutes of unpaid overtime per day which equates to six and a half standard working weeks per year. Because of this, The Australia Institute has declared today, November 25th as National Go Home On Time Day. Featuring: Josh Fear, Research Fellow at The Australia Institute and working members of the public.