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    zero hour
    /ˈzɪərəʊ ˌaʊə/

    noun

    • 1. the time at which a planned operation, typically a military one, is set to begin.

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  2. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › zero hourZero hour - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    6 days ago · the time set for the start of an action or operation.

  3. ca.indeed.com › career-advice › career-developmentWhat Is a Zero Hour Contract? (Advantages and Disadvantages)

    Jun 27, 2024 · A zero hour contract refers to an employment agreement offered to employees with inconsistent work schedules or who only work when jobs are available. In these cases, the employer agrees to provide work to the staff member when it's presented.

  4. labourlaws.co.uk › managing-zero-hour-contractsManaging Zero-Hour Contracts Effectively: Best Practices for UK...

    Jun 13, 2024 · Zero-hour contracts are agreements where workers aren’t guaranteed regular hours of work. These contracts provide flexibility but have raised concerns about worker rights. Employers should define employment status, pay arrangements, and benefits in written contracts.

  5. www.teeslaw.com › insights › the-end-of-zero-hour-contractsThe end of Zero Hour Contracts: ‘Fire and Rehire’ no more

    4 days ago · Zero-hour contracts will remain available for employers seeking to engage seasonal staff. For reference, the longest a fixed-term contract can be is four years, and it is unclear whether Labour would shorten this for the purposes of fixed-term zero-hour contracts.

  6. www.hrhype.co.uk › zero-hour-contractThe Zero Hour Contract: An Employer Guide | HR Hype

    Jun 26, 2024 · A zero-hour contract is a type of employment agreement where the employer does not guarantee any minimum number of working hours. Instead, workers are called to work as and when needed, and they can choose to accept or decline the offered hours.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Working_timeWorking time - Wikipedia

    Jun 26, 2024 · Working ( laboring) time is the period of time that a person spends at paid labor. Unpaid labor such as personal housework or caring for children or pets is not considered part of the working week.

  8. www.fitzgeraldhr.co.uk › zero-hours-contractsZero Hours Contracts: A guide for employers | Fitzgerald HR

    Jun 25, 2024 · Zero hours contracts are a type of ‘atypical’ working, whereby employers engage individuals on an ad hoc ‘as required’ basis with no guaranteed hours. Currently there is no legal definition for zero hours contracts, however the CIPD defines them as follows: