[AndrewGaspar]

This is kind of a weird framing. 30 days is longer period than probably acceptable, but most people get regular, lagging biweekly paychecks rather than getting their paycheck paid out continuously in infinitesimal chunks.

[Symbiote]

The article is about the UK.

It's normal for people working temporary jobs (such as factory or cleaning work) to be paid weekly.

[insane_dreamer]

You missed the point.

They don't want to treat these workers as employees (so they can skip paying out benefits) but pay them like employees (at the end of the month; in fact even worse than that).