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by ZenPro 4432 days ago
I think this was recently touched on by the big four supermarkets coming under criticism.

No real full time customer service assistants. Staff are placed on 16 hour contracts with single, double or quad hours randomly placed throughout the week.

If you don't come in, you get fired.

http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2014/apr/19/zero-hours-co...