By Gabrielė Jankienė, LRT.lt.

Moonlighting during working hours could land employees in trouble, Lithuania’s State Labour Inspectorate has warned, amid growing online chatter about combining two jobs to boost income.

The warning follows a wave of discussion on Reddit, where users have debated whether they can take on a second job during quieter moments of their shift.

One security guard, for instance, said he was required to remain at his post for his full shift despite long stretches with little to do, and wondered whether he could use that downtime productively.

Another user described successfully juggling two jobs for two years, calling the experience worthwhile.

A third, who works on-call shifts, asked whether they could take on extra work while on standby.

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