Renfrewshire events team given help after report uncovers 'excessive' working hours

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PAISLEY DAILY EXPRESS: Live news as it happensAn internal audit found that there was a risk that future events could not go ahead if extra staff were not drafted in to help.The report notes: “Based on the information provided and the analysis of hours worked to ensure that events are delivered safely and successfully, it is clear that employees have been working excessive extra paid and unpaid hours to fulfil the events programme and this requires to be addressed.“While it is common practice within the events industry to work additional hours to ensure the delivery of successful and safe events, there is a risk that going forward, current resources within the events team may not be sufficient to sustain an events programme similar to prior.