Zero-hours contracts
Technical briefing

Zero-hours contracts

6 Jun 2013 | Jonathan Bruck

A useful tool for cash-strapped charities needing support during busy times of the year? Or a way to sidestep obligations to employees? Jonathan Bruck takes a look at the issues surrounding zero-hours contracts.

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