THE "POCKETS OF INSECURITY" IN EMPLOYMENT ARE ACTUALLY QUITE DEEPBy Pravin Jeyaraj The Chartered Institute for Personnel and Development (CIPD) has released their own data analysis, from which it has concluded that employment in general is becoming more secure, with only "pockets of insecurity". According to the… Nov 26 21November 26, 2021Article at ZERO HOURS JUSTICE
NUMBER OF ZERO HOURS CONTRACTS HIGHER THAN PRE-PANDEMIC LEVELSBy Pravin Jeyaraj There are now more people on zero hours contracts in the United Kingdom than there were before the beginning of the Covid 19 pandemic in March 2020, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS) In the latest Labour Force… Nov 23 21November 23, 2021Article at ZERO HOURS JUSTICE
The National Minimum Wage increase does little to improve working conditions for those on zero hours contractsThe maximum pay increase that the average worker on zero hours contract, earning the National Minimum Wage (NMW), is likely to see from April 2022 is just £20 a week, according to an analysis of government data by Zero Hours Justice. Rishi Sunak, the… Oct 29 21October 29, 2021Article at ZERO HOURS JUSTICE
Quarter of all jobs in adult social care are on zero hours contractsAlmost 25% of all jobs in adult social care (380,000) employed on zero hours contracts, with care workers making up the highest proportion (35%). Those in management positions made up just 6% of staff on zero hours contracts, indicating that it is… Oct 22 21October 22, 2021Article at ZERO HOURS JUSTICE
LABOUR SHORTAGE IN CARE SECTOR MADE WORSE BY ZERO HOUR CONTRACTSStaff on zero hours contracts in the care sector were significantly more likely to leave their jobs, compared to staff with more contracted hours, according to research from Skills for Care. In the report, "The State of the the Adult Social Care… Oct 18 21October 18, 2021Article at ZERO HOURS JUSTICE
The Pentagon’s report on UFO sighting is just the tip of the iceberg.Historical data reveals there have been more than 144 cases unidentified flying objects and they come in all shapes and sizes Pravin Jeyaraj 1 day ago·3 min read The Department of Defense have finally released a report confirming the existence of… Jun 26 21June 26, 2021Article at Medium
ALL ZERO HOUR WORKERS FACE INSECURITY BUT SOME MORE LIKELY TO FACE IT MORE THAN OTHERSZero hour contracts have always bee a source of job insecurity, with hours that are not guaranteed and that can be cancelled at short notice. But, according to new research from the Trade Union Congress and Race on the Agenda, zero hour workers of… Jun 24 21June 24, 2021Article at ZERO HOURS JUSTICE
How to get your IOS mobile apps ranking higher on App Store?You have spent time creating a mobile app for the iPhone or iPad but how do make sure others can find it? In the first quarter of 2021, there were 2.2 million mobile apps on Apple’s App Store, according to Statista. So trying to find one app is like… Jun 14 21June 14, 2021Article at Medium
Three ways Covid data science could be good for your business Tackling Covid could not have been possible without plenty of data and the ability to analyse and make predictions. But it also shows how data science and machine learning can be used for the private good. 1. Getting the right message to the right… May 13 21May 13, 2021Article at Oxyderkis
women outnumber men amongst public sector zero hours workersThere are significantly more women than men stuck on zero hours contracts in the public sector, according to research published by Zero Hours Justice. Over the past 12 months, we have sent our Freedom of Information requests to all universities,… Mar 24 21March 24, 2021Article at ZERO HOURS JUSTICE
MORE ZERO HOURS WORKERS IN SCOTTISH LOCAL AUTHORITIES THAN REST OF UKScottish Labour has pledged to tighten public procurement rules so that any private sector employer who uses zero hours contracts cannot benefit from contracts with the public sector. But, as attractive as the policy might sound, the party would be… Article at ZERO HOURS JUSTICE
