40% migrant labourers work overtime

(Reuters)
Updated: 2006-10-23 14:31

A worker sits among scaffoldings at a construction site in Beijing October 23, 2006. Forty percent of migrant labourers in Chinese cities work more than eight hours a day and 47 percent work seven days a week, according to a latest nationwide survey conducted by the National Bureau of Statistics, Xinhua reported. [Reuters]


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