Irish finance professionals working longer than global average

Finance professionals in Ireland work 45.8 hours per week; 3.4 hours more than the global average of 42.4 hours per week, according to a new survey.

The report, ‘Working Hours: A Global Comparison’, by specialist financial recruitment firm Robert Half, compared the number of hours finance professionals spend at work across 17 different countries, including how often they work on holiday, evenings and weekends.