Data on the median paid hours of overtime worked by employees in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2020, by gender and age group, shows that with men consistently working more paid hours of overtime than their female colleagues, the largest difference can be found in individuals of 60 years and older, with men working 4.0 hours of paid overtime, whilst women worked 2.8 hours of paid overtime.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (November 3, 2020). Median paid overtime hours worked by employees in the United Kingdom (UK) 2020, by age and gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/806234/overtime-hours-worked-employees-in-the-uk/
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