Zero Hours Contracts (1)
Published 16 March 2016 | Reference: 2016-000100 | Charge: No charge
Question
- How many people were employed on zero-hours contracts by the health board in each year since 2011-2012?
- How many of these contracts were restricted (included exclusivity clauses which prevent people from either looking for work or accepting work from another employer -a practice that was recently banned)?
Response
Number of people employed on zero-hours contracts:
- 2011-2012 - 11
- 2012-2013 - 15
- 2013-2014 - 30
- 2014-2015 - 27
- 2014-2016 - 22
NHS National Services Scotland can advise there have been no zero-hours contracts that are restricted.