05-07-2017 16:01 via uk.news.yahoo.com

Jeremy Corbyn attacks use of zero-hours contracts at Glastonbury

Labour has condemned the use of zero-hours contracts for workers at Glastonbury festival, where Jeremy Corbyn made a high-profile appearance last month.Reports claim hundreds of workers were hired from other EU countries to work as litter pickers – with many finding themselves unexpectedly dismissed after just two days’ work.Asked about the allegations, Corbyn’s spokesman said: “Jeremy and the Labour party have taken a very strong stand against the use of zero-hours contr
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