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Term
hours of work
Description Hours worked in an economic activity including overtime, rest periods, preparation, maintenance and standing by at the workplace, but excluding meal times, paid leave and holidays and travel between the home and the workplace. (ILO, 2008)
Source International Labour Organization (ILO, 2008). Current International Recommendations on Labour Statistics, 2008 Edition (Geneva).
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