A raucous evening of anti-capitalism replaces Christmas carols with punk anthems, as bandmates Nadia and Abed struggle against their tyrannical zero-hours boss, Santa, on Christmas Eve.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2023/dec/02/shake-things-up-this-christmas-your-guide-to-the-best-culture-for-the-festive-season

But at least the family is together and settled in a flat in north-west London, not too far from Ahmad’s zero-hours contract job in a cash-and-carry warehouse.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/dec/31/guardian-observer-charity-appeal-refugees-britain-charities-donate

The UK Government has said zero-hours contracts are an “important part of our flexible labour market and can provide opportunities for people who may need to balance work and other commitments”.

Source: https://www.thenational.scot/news/23733425.stucs-roz-foyer-no-guarantee-labour-zero-hours-ban-can-last/?ref=rss

Without the guarantee of work the next day, freelance and zero-hours workers risk everything when they speak out about mistreatment.

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/homenews/23331554.alarm-rise-exploitative-zero-hours-contracts-scotland/?ref=rss