Tuesday, November 26, 2013 - 13:24
Courts Siding with Flex Workers
The courts are likely to make a decision in favor of flex workers, who go to court due to a legal conflict over contract, the Volkskrant reports.
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Ammodramus,
Wikimedia commons Employees with a zero-hour contracts and workers employed by payroll companies want more rights, the paper said. In Netherlands, nearly 30% of workers – 2 million people – have a temporary contract or working as a freelancer. Flexible workers earn on average 15% to 30% less and are more often unemployed.
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Ammodramus,
Wikimedia commons Employees with a zero-hour contracts and workers employed by payroll companies want more rights, the paper said. In Netherlands, nearly 30% of workers – 2 million people – have a temporary contract or working as a freelancer. Flexible workers earn on average 15% to 30% less and are more often unemployed.