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The average income was $440/month, and the average working week was 40 hours. [1] Deaths due to long working hours per 100,000 people (15+), joint study conducted by World Health Organization and International Labour Organization in 2016. [2] Indian labour law refers to law regulating labour in India.
Here, the working time per worker was around 2,456 hours per year, which is just under 47 hours per week. In Germany, on the other hand, it was just under 1,354 hours per year (26 per week and 3.7 per day), which was the lowest of all the countries studied. [1]
[citation needed] Maximum working hours refers to the maximum working hours of an employee. The employee cannot work more than the level specified in the maximum working hours law. [7] In advanced economies, working time has declined substantially over time while labor productivity and real wages have increased. [8]
The average working hours in India are approximately 47.7 hours per week. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] This places India seventh on the list of countries that work the most globally. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] Despite having one of the longest working hours, India has one of the lowest work productivity levels in the world.
Under 16: Minors under the age of 16 may maximum work: 3 hours on a school day. 18 hours in a school week. 8 hours on a non-school day. 40 hours in a non-school week. Only between the hours of 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. Working is not allowed during school hours. Over 16: Minors over the age of 16 may maximum work: 44 hours per week. WH-218 (Rev. 12/30/13)
An "effective day of work" day is that which is not a weekly rest day, a holiday and general holidays of the company. The working month is defined as: 26 effective working days or 191 working hours in the non agricultural sector or 208 in the agricultural sector. Employees are also entitled to 13 paid public holidays. [7] 15 13 25 Mozambique
Most office workers have flexible working hours and can largely decide themselves on how to divide these over the week. The working week is regulated by Arbetstidslagen (Work time law) to a maximum of 40 hours per week. [96] The 40-hour-week is however easily bypassed by overtime. The law allows a maximum of 200 hours overtime per year. [97]
The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 set the maximum standard work week to 44 hours. In 1950 this was reduced to 40 hours. A green card entitles immigrants to work, without requirement a separate work permit. Despite the 40-hour standard maximum work week, [89] some lines of work require more than 40 hours.