IS IT ALLOWED TO WORK 12 HOURS STRAIGHT A DAY? OR IT DEPENDS ON THE COMPANY POLICY?

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By poymaasin• 19 Apr 2011 18:16
poymaasin

i thought qatar labour laws stated 8 hours :-S maybe im wrong, yeah i think it depends only in the company policy. i have no choice so i need to work 12 hours straight without OT or else i will lost my job ^_^ yaayyyy, thank you guys! ^_^

By Xena• 19 Apr 2011 18:09
Xena

Yip, unfortunately, depends on the company - what they say usually rules!

By anonymous• 19 Apr 2011 18:07
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anonymous

if u have agreement for 12 hours or u r getting overtime then it,s allowed.and if there is nothing like tht so even u will take any action so for sure u will loose ur job.so better talk to ur management and ask them.regards

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