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flag UK labor group calls for better rights for zero-hours contract workers, citing economic benefits.

flag The TUC reports that over 720,000 British workers on zero-hours contracts have been with their employer for over a year, with about 130,000 not granted standard rights after a decade. flag The TUC claims insecure work hinders economic growth, arguing for stronger employment rights to boost productivity and demand. flag In response, the government's upcoming Employment Rights Bill aims to give zero-hours workers guaranteed contracts if they work consistent hours.

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