Claudia Webbe Should Be in PrisonI’m just going to come outand say it: Claudia Webbe, the sitting Member of Parliament (MP) for Leicester East, deserves to be in prison. Last month, Webbe was convicted of harassment and subsequently shewas given a ten-week sentence, suspended for… Nov 09 21November 09, 2021Article at KJM Today
UK G7 PRESIDENCY COULD BE OPPORTUNITY TO REDUCE ZERO HOURS WORK The UK's G7 engagement groups have called on the government to use its presidency of the intergovernmental organisation to push for a reduction in zero hour contracts following the current coronavirus crisis.Writing to Prime Minister Boris… Jun 07 21June 07, 2021Article at ZERO HOURS JUSTICE
GOVERNMENT SUPPORT TO PROTECT ZERO HOURS CONTRACT WORKERS DURING CORONAVIRUS CRISIS - BUT IS IT ENOUGH?Zero Hours Justice welcomes the Government's plan to pay 80% of the salary of retained non-working employees of UK businesses suffering as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, up to £2500. But we are extremely concerned about the holes in this… Mar 22 20March 22, 2020Article at ZERO HOURS JUSTICE
Fair or Unfair?Dr Pravin Jeyaraj considers the matter of Parliamentary time and the Tory Conference. Yesterday, Parliament voted against a few days’ recess for the Conservative Party conference. The margin was tight, with 51% of the MPs present in favour of not… Sep 28 19September 28, 2019Article at KJM Today
Rubbish for Remain or Bins for Brexit? How the EU affects your garbageOne of the central arguments for people campaigning for the UK to leave the European Union is that outside the EU, Britain can makes its own decisions and thrive without laws being dictated from Brussels. While the debate is playing out between… Jun 13 16June 13, 2016Article at The Conversation
London’s recycling crisis – and how the next mayor can fix itAll the candidates for the 2016 London mayoral elections have talked about their ideas for dealing with the housing crisis, air pollution, congestion, terrorism and extremism. But what has often been forgotten about in the media coverage is that… May 03 16May 03, 2016Article at The Conversation
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
