zero-hours contract

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Noun

zero-hours contract (plural zero-hours contracts)

  1. Alternative form of zero-hour contract.
    • 2016 December 30, Phillip Inman, “Zero-hours workers '£1,000 worse off a year' than employees”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian‎[1], London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 19 October 2026:
      Workers on zero-hours contracts lose an estimated £1,000 a year compared with employees doing the same work, according to a study that underscores the divide between people in precarious jobs and those who have a permanent contract.
    • 2020 March 25, “Network News: What COVID-19 means for rail in a wider transport context”, in Rail, page 10:
      And Swissport, the company which handles aircraft and baggage at many British airports, has already told all staff on zero hours contracts that they are no longer required.

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