Sentence examples for abuse of zero-hours from inspiring English sources

"We're already tackling the abuse of zero-hours contracts – after 13 years of Labour doing absolutely nothing about it.

Whether it is ending the abuse of zero-hours contracts or apprenticeships and skills, or giving companies incentives to pay the living wage, these are absolutely vital.

What we need is legislation to end the abuse of zero-hours contracts, and to remove laws that hamper unions' ability to protect their members.

The Labour leader, Ed Miliband, also pledged at last week's TUC conference that a Labour government would end abuse of zero-hours contracts.

Labour is putting pressure on the government to clamp down on abuse of zero-hours contracts, which can mean staff are tied to an employer but not guaranteed any work from one week to the next.

We will make work pay and tackle insecurity by strengthening the minimum wage, incentivising the living wage, ending the abuse of zero-hours contracts and expanding free childcare for working parents.

The premise of "25th Hour" is a simple one.

So its the abuse of zero hours contracts rather than their existence that is the problem".

Committees setting senior salaries in firms would have to include a more junior member of staff so that top executives would have to "look an ordinary worker in the eye" to justify high pay levels, and measures would stop the "abuse" of zero hours contracts, he added.

Tougher penalties for employers who fail to pay the minimum wage and a crackdown on the abuse of zero hours contracts.

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