Leading charity warns of workers’ rights crisis as ‘new normal’ pushes employees to breaking point

Leading charity warns of workers’ rights crisis as ‘new normal’ pushes employees to breaking point

Gig economy, agency and zero-hours staff face worse employment rights violations than the rest of the working population, Citizens Advice has warned as the number of people on zero-hours contracts reaches an all-time high.

As Covid continues to ravage the labour market, a million people are now considered “insecure workers” with no guaranteed income from their bosses, more than half of whom –…

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