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Conditions of Work and Employment Programme
asual workers are individuals who contracts of casual workers can stipulate
are called in to work only as and their minimum and maximum hours of
when they are needed. The activity work and indicate the notice period that
of these workers is therefore closely has to be respected for requiring that
dependent on the level of, and fluctuation they work. In contrast, under “zero hours”
in, the workload, and they can work for contracts, workers are not entitled to any
only a few days or for as long as several minimum number of hours of work.
weeks in a row. The employment
7.8% 8.0%
Social Protection Sector
5.9%
4.7% 4.9%