Zero hour contracts triple, accounting for a quarter of total employment growth since 2012
UK workers on zero hour contracts have more than tripled since 2012, climbing from 252,000 to 901,000 workers
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UK workers on zero hour contracts have more than tripled since 2012, climbing from 252,000 to 901,000 workers
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Just a quarter of workers in the world have a permanent job, suggesting that the amount of agency staff and temporary employees are on the rise globally.
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Jon Rhymes, co-founder of WorkGaps, believes that technology rather than legislation can make zero-hours contracts work better for both employers and workers.
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Nearly two-thirds of employees on incomes that fluctuate each week or month have revealed they...
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Employees on zero hours contracts will have the freedom to find work with more than one employer...
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The CBI commented on possible new legislation expected to be announced in the Queen’s Speech....
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An Acas study published today reveals that many workers on a zero hours contract feel excluded...
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The CIPD, the professional body for HR and people development, has today offered its broad support...
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Fresh from a winning a successful campaign to stop zero contract culture at Hovis in Wigan, the...
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2014 is set to be another busy year in the world of employment law. As well as the on-going ‘root...
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Whose growth?’ will be the defining political question in 2014 says TUC General Secretary Frances...
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Companies could be banned from imposing exclusivity on zero hours contracts which offer no...
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Recent media buzz about the use of zero hour contracts has divided both the public and UK...
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UCU warned that the extensive use of zero-hours contracts in Scottish universities was bad for...
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Hard on the heels of Ed Miliband’s vow, at the TUC’s annual conference, to crack down on the...
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The Business Secretary Vince Cable announced a package of measures to inject more fairness into...
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