More positives, but this remains far from a normal labour market
Positive labour market figures are to be understood in the context of the post-crisis period as a whole and must not detract from the long-standing pressures on working people.
Positive labour market figures are to be understood in the context of the post-crisis period as a whole and must not detract from the long-standing pressures on working people.
TUC research shows that 63 per cent of FE colleges and more than half of universities use zero-hours contracts, often in large numbers.
We need to apportion blame to the bosses and their business models, rather than scapegoating one group of workers.