Hours

Dr Alex Pang is the author of the best-selling book Rest: Why You Get More Done When You Work Less. He explains why Darwin was a slacker and you probably should be too.  Audio

Working mothers are facing the stress of managing the family alongside their careers - and employers' inflexibility around school and holidays makes things even harder, new research suggests. Audio

Bill Rosenberg of the Council of Trade Unions discusses how the 40-hour working week has gradually eroded. Many professions including teachers and midwives work far longer hours that the 40 hours that… Audio

 A government survey in Japan has just found that 1 in 5 workers are at risk of dying from overwork. Audio