Zero hour contracts as a source of job insecurity amongst low paid hourly workers

This report demonstrates that 'zero hours' contracts can be problematic for reasons which have not received enough attention. Moreover, other mechanisms which induce variability in hours and schedules, in order to achieve employer induced flexible scheduling, are equally problematic. There...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Wood, A, Burchell, B
Format: Report
Published: Individual in the Labour Market Research Group, Cambridge University 2014