Meaning of zero-hour contract | Babel Free
Definitions
A contract of employment that creates an on-call arrangement in which the employee agrees to be available for work as and when required, without any particular number of hours or times of work being specified or guaranteed.
UK
Equivalents
Français
contrat zéro heure
Examples
“But being on a zero-hour contract meant there was no way to defend himself when things took a turn for the worse.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.