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63. Will Labour’s Plan To ‘Make Work Pay’ Actually Work?

The Rest Is Money

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Unpacking Zero-Hours Contracts and Work Boundaries

The chapter delves into the dynamics of zero-hours contracts, exploring the history, potential abuse, and the need for employee empowerment. It also discusses modern work boundaries, the impact of technology on constant availability, and the importance of setting limits for mental health and family obligations. The conversation advocates for creating a legal framework to protect vulnerable workers and enforcing fair working hours to address power imbalances.

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