In the UK, how many hours is a full work week?

Question

Also, how many weeks of paid vacation does an employee get on average?

Answer 1

37 paid, 5 unpaid

Strangely enough that makes 42 - Douglas Adams was right!

Holiday - yep I remember that.

Answer 2

I work a forty hour week and get 20 days holiday plus bank holidays

Answer 3

Office workers usually do 37 1/2 but manual workers 40 - 45. with about 6 weeks holidays plus Bank Holidays.

Answer 4

I think on average full time working week is 40 hours, with five week paid holiday.

Answer 5

37 hours is classed as full time and it averages at 4 weeks paid holiday a year.

Answer 6

Its approx 37.5 - 39 hours per week