This blog is designed to keep you up-to-date with Careers Education, Information and Guidance (CEIAG) available locally, nationally and through the school. I’ll be posting information about employment and training opportunities available locally as well as details of open days and useful websites. The world of education, employment and training opportunities is changing rapidly so keep checking in for the latest information.

Mr Cross


Monday 12 May 2014

Rise in 'Zero Hours' contracts

Office of National Statistics figures suggest that 1.4 million workers are on 'zero hours' contracts and nearly half of all large companies ( those with 250 staff or more ) use them, compared with 12% of businesses employing 20 staff or fewer.

For more information about what a 'zero hours' contract is any why so many companies choose to use them, click here.

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