Around 1 million people in the UK are on employment contracts that do not specify a minimum number of hours they can work, not 11 million, contrary to a widely shared post online that also ...

Suffolk County Council is proposing putting all of its ceremony officers on zero-hour contracts Registrars said they had been left "flummoxed" and "abandoned" after a council proposed putting them on ...

With regards to today’s media headlines about the ban on zero hours for agency workers, the industry argues reforms would undermine the jobs market in a letter to the business secretary. Amanda ...

Exploitative zero-hours contracts are set to be banned with some legislation already in place, and another major change coming in April 2026. Ending exploitative contracts was part of the Labour Party ...

Zero-hours contracts have some negative connotations, having been viewed as exploitative. However, some argue that they offer valuable flexibility to both workers and employers. Running a company in ...

Registrars said they had been left "flummoxed" and "abandoned" after a council proposed putting them on zero-hour contracts. Suffolk County Council told the BBC it was considering altering the ...