Malta: Pandemic pushed weekly working hours to well below 40

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Workers clocked just 33.8 hours a week on average in 2020, the lowest in recent years mainly because employers tried to cut costs.

In a report detailing the socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic that first hit Malta in March last year, the National Statistics Office (NSO) said men worked 35.9 hours in 2020 and women clocked just 30.8 hours.

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