Tag: Unemployment rates



Cineworld Confirms Continuation of Zero Hours Contracts

Posted on 18 August, 2013 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News, Economy

One of the biggest controversies of recent weeks has been the widespread use of “zero hours” contracts currently in use by some of the UK’s most successful companies. Under these contracts, employees have no guarantee of a set minimum of working hours... Read More

Cisco Announces 4000 Job Cuts

Posted on 17 August, 2013 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News

Although the economy continues to improve, businesses have remained highly cautious about their finances thanks to the effects of four consecutive years of recession. As a result, many are still choosing to make cuts wherever possible in a bid to build up... Read More