A zero-hour contract is a type of employment contract in United Kingdom labour law, between an employer and an employee whereby the employer is not obliged...

Look up zero hour in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Zero Hour may refer to: Midnight, or 00:00 Zero hour (1945), the capitulation of the Nazi government...

can also refuse to take an order under a zero-hour contract, workers under such a contract are paid by the hour and not directly through business-related...

Carrie the Luggage Car. She also appeared in Stage School and took a zero-hour contract at a local gym. After finding that her career was struggling, she...

Parliament. Zero Hours Justice was created by a coalition of concerned citizens in response to the financial and emotional effect of zero-hour contracts, particularly...

shortlist. Ansa is a single woman who lives in Helsinki. She works on a zero-hour contract in a supermarket, stocking the shelves. The equally lonely and depressed...

Some underemployed people may be on a zero-hour contract, but estimates of the number of people on these contracts are separate to the estimates of the...

Firewall: Zero Hour is an online, or offline via training, virtual reality tactical action shooter where players called contractors take on contracts issued...

undercover in several fast food venues Permatemp Poverty Working poor Zero-hour contract, some businesses participate in, whereby work is not guaranteed, but...

a financial company in Canary Wharf. Struggling to get by on her zero-hour contract with contractor Xenco Clean, she is drowning in debt, addicted to...

and criticised Ed Miliband's attempt to introduce a law banning zero-hour contracts. Vaughn was appointed a Knight Bachelor in the 2024 Prime Minister's...

strike for first time in UK as workers take action over pay and zero-hour contracts". The Independent. September 4, 2017. Archived from the original...

of about 100 was employed on zero-hour contracts, earning just above the minimum wage, and without any guaranteed set hours each week. Everyman Cinemas...

United Kingdom about 1.4 million people work under zero-hour contracts, with no guaranteed hours of work. A person earning under £5,772 a year receives...

leading voice alongside trade unions in the campaign to eliminate zero-hour contracts in New Zealand. In 2016, after a year and a half long campaign that...

against the use and abuse of zero hours contracts. In a 2013 debate in Parliament he stated 'that zero-hours contracts are a throwback to the 1930s when...

"as many as 60,000" current and former employees Getting rid of zero-hour contracts for all employees Abolishing youth-rates for employees under 18 McDonald's...

working practices around zero hours contracts, such as advocating for staff to be put on furlough while on zero hours contracts. It provides legal information...

flexibility Precariat Social vulnerability Workforce casualisation Zero-hour contract Fudge, Judy; Owens, Rosemary (2006). Fudge, Judy; Owens, Rosemary...

they need to do the work Contingent work Employment Informal sector Zero-hour contract Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) [1]. "Casual employees". Fair Work Ombudsman...

Boris Johnson over low pay and poverty in London and over the use of zero hours contracts at City Hall. In September 2013, Twycross co-founded the Labour Campaign...

the Guardian newspaper reported that Buckingham Palace was using zero-hour contracts for its summer staff. In 2015 it was reported that at least four...

Students can apply for paid employment as a Student Ambassador on a zero-hour contract, as long as the student has at least one year left on their degree...

posting. It is also to be juxtaposed against a zero-hour contract, as employees are not bound by the contract to be on standby every day and to be able to...

Foundation. Founder Julian Richer backed the Living Hours campaign, which seeks to curb zero-hour contracts. "Ethical Capitalist Julian Richer gave staff richer...

Labour market flexibility Outsourcing Permatemp Recruitment Up or out Zero-hour contract Platform economy Graham, Mark; Hjorth, Isis; Lehdonvirta, Vili (16...

Guardian revealed that Cineworld employs 80% of its 4,300 staff on zero hour contracts. In October 2013, the Chester location was closed due to the landowner...

Precariat Precarious work Precarity Psychological contract Temporary work Workforce casualisation Zero-hour contract "Futurework" (PDF). Occupational Outlook Quarterly...

clocking on, does not award overtime for late clocking off, relies on zero hour contracts, and regularly makes staff wait unpaid for a security check at the...

and luxury lodges and glamping. In February 2019, Crealy abandoned zero-hour contracts for its staff in favour of permanent roles. The park speculated that...