New Posts For Thread: Zero Hours Contractshttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30773099/zero-hours-contractsI've been out of the UK for the past nine years thus have no personal knowledge of experience of the rise in use of these employment contracts.From the little that I do know, there does appear to be a legitimate place for them in the employment markeloads on zero hours in the labour party and its researchers etcpure capitalist exploitation just like the gangs - all the poles being bused into sandwich making factoriesjobs for foreign construction companies in the UK only for foreignersexcludinghttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30773099/zero-hours-contracts?post_id=550748705#550748705loads on zero hours in the labour party and its researchers etcpure capitalist exploitation just like the gangs - all the poles being bused into sandwich making factoriesjobs for foreign construction companies in the UK only for foreignersexcludingFri, 30 Dec 2016 05:03:41 -0600Hard for the labour movement to have any power when the policy is the keep a "float" of a couple of million unemployed who can be forced to work if necessary. Just make sure you give them enough to stop them starving or dying of exposurehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30773099/zero-hours-contracts?post_id=550748693#550748693Hard for the labour movement to have any power when the policy is the keep a "float" of a couple of million unemployed who can be forced to work if necessary. Just make sure you give them enough to stop them starving or dying of exposureFri, 30 Dec 2016 05:00:33 -0600The widespread use of zero hours contracts and the de unionising of the workforce shows how ineffective the labour movement has become in the UK.So for all these highly paid politicians in the labour party, and all their party workers and supportershttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30773099/zero-hours-contracts?post_id=550748595#550748595The widespread use of zero hours contracts and the de unionising of the workforce shows how ineffective the labour movement has become in the UK.So for all these highly paid politicians in the labour party, and all their party workers and supportersFri, 30 Dec 2016 04:35:47 -0600"Power To The People" from the Tooting Popular Front ......https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fMKsR_wUSfAhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30773099/zero-hours-contracts?post_id=550748589#550748589"Power To The People" from the Tooting Popular Front ......https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fMKsR_wUSfAFri, 30 Dec 2016 04:34:05 -0600BBC on Zero Hour contracts this morning...http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-38466257https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30773099/zero-hours-contracts?post_id=550748441#550748441BBC on Zero Hour contracts this morning...http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-38466257Fri, 30 Dec 2016 04:10:32 -0600So not a lot of love for zero hours contracts on here then.Looks like they have been used increasingly following the 2007/8 financial crisis.I must say, my socialist principals tell me that they are open to exploitation by unscrupulous employers andhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30773099/zero-hours-contracts?post_id=550747681#550747681So not a lot of love for zero hours contracts on here then.Looks like they have been used increasingly following the 2007/8 financial crisis.I must say, my socialist principals tell me that they are open to exploitation by unscrupulous employers andFri, 30 Dec 2016 01:25:41 -0600I think it is an excellent idea. Employers(if you can call them that) do very well. I like the idea of a passive workforce.If you don't want to turn up with a vague promise of 4 hours - then you are out ho ho ho. Million or two already on themcouplhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30773099/zero-hours-contracts?post_id=550745617#550745617I think it is an excellent idea. Employers(if you can call them that) do very well. I like the idea of a passive workforce.If you don't want to turn up with a vague promise of 4 hours - then you are out ho ho ho. Million or two already on themcouplThu, 29 Dec 2016 15:52:35 -0600aided by the Labour Party and unionshttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30773099/zero-hours-contracts?post_id=550745161#550745161aided by the Labour Party and unionsThu, 29 Dec 2016 14:48:07 -0600too many workers, it's inevitable.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30773099/zero-hours-contracts?post_id=550745157#550745157too many workers, it's inevitable.Thu, 29 Dec 2016 14:47:15 -0600Zero hours contracts are an example of why trade unions were invented.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30773099/zero-hours-contracts?post_id=550745099#550745099Zero hours contracts are an example of why trade unions were invented.Thu, 29 Dec 2016 14:40:09 -0600