By NEIL HARTNELL

Tribune Business Editor

Some 210,000 staff overtime hours - equivalent to an astonishing one hour of overtime per day for every employee - were booked at the Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) during its 2009 financial year, a confidential report for the Government has revealed.

Describing this level of overtime as "questionable", the study by German consultants, Fichtner, which was called Strengthening the Energy Sector in the Bahamas and conducted as part of an Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) funded project, noted that during BEC's 2008 financial year the amount of booked overtime hours was "double" the 2009 total -meaning there were more than 400,0 ...

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