Most zero hour workers would 'rather have a full time job' - and just 1 in 8 actually get sick pay - News Summed Up

Most zero hour workers would 'rather have a full time job' - and just 1 in 8 actually get sick pay


Could not subscribe, try again later Invalid EmailMost workers on zero-hours contracts would rather have a job with guaranteed hours, a new report reveals. Only one in eight said they received sick pay, two fifths do not get holiday pay and only 7% would receive redundancy pay, it found. General secretary Frances O'Grady said: "Most people on zero-hours contracts are not on them by choice. Many zero-hours workers have shifts cancelled at the last minute and lots are struggling to make ends meet. "Now's the time for the Government to ban zero-hours contracts, as they have done in other countries like New Zealand.


Source: Daily Mirror December 04, 2017 08:49 UTC



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