Ferris
it is often said that a Welshman's truth follows a curve.
Haws twyllo mahban na gwrachan.
Yakkity
if the roster is like as it was before we then worked/attended about 33 hrs total a week averaged over a calender month.
Not a lot compared to what other highly qualified, i.e MBAs etc, expats do for comparable salaries.
I think that if you took this to the media and they published your salaries in comparison to the general public they would nail you as whinging and not working hard enough.
HAY MSL management consultants have done numerous controller studies in many countries on this. Check them out.
However, your choice. Go for it