Exclusive: Revised proposals will allow employees to choose a zero-hour option, prompting fears of undue pressure from employers
Labour is facing criticism over plans for a loophole that would allow employees to work under zero-hours contracts, despite the party having pledged to ban them entirely.
Keir Starmer’s party is preparing to announce details of its promise to overhaul workers’ rights if it gets into power – a centrepiece of its early plans for government, but subject to fierce lobbying from businesses.
Continue reading… The Guardian Read More Exclusive: Revised proposals will allow employees to choose a zero-hour option, prompting fears of undue pressure from employersLabour is facing criticism over plans for a loophole that would allow employees to work under zero-hours contracts, despite the party having pledged to ban them entirely.Keir Starmer’s party is preparing to announce details of its promise to overhaul workers’ rights if it gets into power – a centrepiece of its early plans for government, but subject to fierce lobbying from businesses. Continue reading…
