Labour has legislated to tackle “exploitative” zero-hours contracts as part of its flagship Employment Rights Bill. The ...
The figures showed an additional 181,000 people are on zero-hours contracts than when Labour came to power in 2024. Young ...
The number of workers employed under zero hour contracts reaches a record high of 1.23 million ahead of new government rights ...
New figures reveal almost 1 million workers are on zero-hour contracts in the UK, amid growing concern about the rise of insecure jobs among the youngest and oldest workers. Trade unions claimed the ...
A proposed crack down on zero-hour contracts in the workplace have suffered a setback today. Flagship plans by the Government to halt zero-hour contracts in the workplace have been scuppered by peers ...
Young people working in insecure jobs have been promised a "new deal" by the government. A law announced last week includes a ban on "exploitative" zero-hours contracts which allow employers to only ...
Around 1 million people in the UK are on employment contracts that do not specify a minimum number of hours they can work, not 11 million, contrary to a widely shared post online that also ...
A record 1.23 million people are now on zero-hours contracts as their main job, an increase of 91,000 in a year, according to the Work Foundation at Lancaster U ...
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