Emeritus Prof Christopher May on Nostr: A new report from the Resolution Foundation examines the spread & extent of flexible ...
A new report from the Resolution Foundation examines the spread & extent of flexible working in the UK.
Perhaps unsurprisingly it finds one of the chief drives of business adoption of flexible contracts is a response to demand fluctuation - in other words forcing the costs of market volatility onto the workforce.
But, many firms seem to recognise that if workers rights were strengthened to limit such contracts, other company strategies could/would be found!
#workers
https://www.resolutionfoundation.org/publications/firm-foundations/
Perhaps unsurprisingly it finds one of the chief drives of business adoption of flexible contracts is a response to demand fluctuation - in other words forcing the costs of market volatility onto the workforce.
But, many firms seem to recognise that if workers rights were strengthened to limit such contracts, other company strategies could/would be found!
#workers
https://www.resolutionfoundation.org/publications/firm-foundations/