§ Mr. Rookerasked the Secretary of State for Employment what is the full-time job equivalent, assuming a 40-hour week, of the hours of overtime worked in
Hours of overtime worked by operatives divided by 40: week ended 15th May 1976 Unemployed on 13th May 1976 Food, drink and tobacco … … … … … 44,300 39,228 Coal and petroleum products … … … … … 2,200 2,437 Chemicals and allied industries … … … … … 18,700 16,000 Metal manufacture … … … … … 27,500 26,640 Mechanical engineering … … … … … 54,400 41,004 Instrument engineering … … … … … 4,300 4,685 Electrical engineering … … … … … 24,800 31,139 Shipbuilding and marine engineering … … … … 17,000 8,874 Vehicles … … … … … 35,500 29,226 Metal goods not elsewhere specified … … … … … 27,600 37,490 Textiles … … … … … 19,900 26,999 Leather, leather goods and fur … … … … … 1,700 3,547 Clothing and footwear … … … … … 3,000 20,379 Bricks, pottery, glass, cement, etc … … … … … 19,000 14,652 Timber, furniture, etc. … … … … … 13,800 14,213 Paper, printing and publishing … … … … … 25,300 19,307 Other manufacturing industries … … … … … 15,500 17,823
§ Mr. Rookerasked the Secretary of State for Employment what is the full-time job equivalent, assuming a 40-hour week, of the hours of overtime worked in each region by employees in manufacturing industry at the latest date; and how these figures compare with the numbers
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Hours of overtime worked by operatives in manufacturing industries divided by 40: week ended 15th May 1976 Unemployed who last worked in manufacturing industries: 13th May1976 South-East and East Anglia … … … … … … 105,100 80,332 South-West … … … … … … 20,300 20,759 West Midlands … … … … … … 41,600 52,688 East Midlands … … … … … … 26,800 23,084 Yorkshire/Humberside … … … … … … 40,800 34,462 North-West … … … … … … 51,100 55,838 North … … … … … … 24,000 26,757 Wales … … … … … … 11,400 18,847 Scotland … … … … … … 33,100 40,876 Great Britain Total … … … … … … 354,200 353,643 each sector of manufacturing industry at the latest date; and how these figures compare with the numbers of registered unemployed in each sector at a similar date.
§ Mr. GoldingStatistics of overtime relate to hours worked by operatives. Figures of the unemployed cover all workers, including administrative, technical and clerical employees. Following is the available information:
of registered unemployed in manufacturing for the same regions at a similar date.
§ Mr. GoldingStatistics of overtime relate to hours worked by operatives. Figures of the unemployed cover all workers, including administrative, technical and clerical employees. Following is the available information: