Zero Hours Contracts BIS Guidance


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Posted on 20 Oct 2015

The Department for Business Innovation and Skills has issued guidance for employers on the use of zero hours contracts. 

It provides guidance on what a zero hours contract is, the employment rights of those employed on zero hours contracts, appropriate and inappropriate use, alternatives to using zero hours contracts, best practice and exclusivity clauses.

Zero hours contracts: guidance for employers can be viewed here

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