In 2022, the average paid hours worked a week per employee in Singapore was around 44.1 hours per week. Currently there are no restrictions on working hours under Singapore law. However, the average number of hours worked weekly, over any continuous period of three weeks, cannot exceed 44 hours, subject to certain exceptions.
Average paid hours worked a week per employee in Singapore from 2013 to 2022 (in hours)
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Ministry of Manpower (Singapore). (June 30, 2023). Average paid hours worked a week per employee in Singapore from 2013 to 2022 (in hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1155607/singapore-average-paid-hours-worked-a-week-per-employee/
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Ministry of Manpower (Singapore). (2023). Average paid hours worked a week per employee in Singapore from 2013 to 2022 (in hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1155607/singapore-average-paid-hours-worked-a-week-per-employee/
Ministry of Manpower (Singapore). "Average Paid Hours Worked a Week per Employee in Singapore from 2013 to 2022 (in Hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1155607/singapore-average-paid-hours-worked-a-week-per-employee/
Ministry of Manpower (Singapore), Average paid hours worked a week per employee in Singapore from 2013 to 2022 (in hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1155607/singapore-average-paid-hours-worked-a-week-per-employee/ (last visited April 26, 2024)
Average paid hours worked a week per employee in Singapore from 2013 to 2022 (in hours) [Graph], Ministry of Manpower (Singapore), June 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1155607/singapore-average-paid-hours-worked-a-week-per-employee/