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Alex J Wood

Alex J Wood

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Monthly archives: April 2015

What Dave, Vince and Ed don’t tell you about zero-hours contracts

Zero-hours contracts have existed for decades, so why are they suddenly a hot topic? Instead we need policies that tackle the wider problems of employer control and working-time insecurity. Brendan Burchell Alex J Wood

Posted byAlex WoodApril 14, 2015Posted inUncategorized

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