Rejected petition Put an end to 0 hours contracts

0 hour contracts are on the rise,Figures have doubled in the last 5 years alone with estimated 1.8 million jobs on 0 hour contracts according to unite union.
0 Hour contracts offer absolutely no job security,No guaranteed hours or income and companies are starting to exploit this,Needs to stop.

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Unite Union figures
Jobcentre/agencies for vacancies are often 0 hours.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/178616

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Date submitted 3 April 2017
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