{"id":159435,"date":"2025-08-18T14:11:42","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T07:11:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/new-research-shows-over-86-of-middle-east-professionals-work-extra-hours\/"},"modified":"2025-08-18T15:17:16","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T08:17:16","slug":"new-research-shows-over-86-of-middle-east-professionals-work-extra-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/new-research-shows-over-86-of-middle-east-professionals-work-extra-hours\/","title":{"rendered":"New research shows over 86% of Middle East professionals work extra hours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/employee-working-1000x667-1.jpg?fit=1000%2C667&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\">&#013;<br \/>\nRobert Walters says 41% report either starting earlier or finishing later, while 45% state their hours depend on workload&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : arabianbusiness.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/jobs\/new-research-shows-over-86-of-middle-east-professionals-work-extra-hours\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New research shows over 86% of Middle East professionals work extra hours<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Robert Walters says 41% report either starting earlier or finishing later, while 45% state 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