part-time work
Coverage of part-time work in the Nexus archive.
- Young people 'who work part-time on minimum wage earn £100 less than those claiming sickness benefits'
Young people working part-time on minimum wage earn £100 less than those claiming sickness benefits. The comparison highlights a disparity in income between part-time workers and recipients of sickness benefits.
- Qatar reviews workers’ rights
Qatar revised its labor laws to regulate part-time and freelance work for the first time, while implementing stricter rules on strikes. The reforms include doubling non-compete clauses to two years, requiring larger companies to establish joint management-staff committees, and imposing stricter wage payment oversight. Strikes are now limited to six unpaid days, with employers allowed to hire replacements, and employees agitating for illegitimate strikes can be dismissed without notice.
- NYC parents who work part-time risk losing childcare subsidy as state cracks down
New York City parents working part-time may lose childcare subsidies as the state enforces an old law, straining the city's childcare system. The crackdown targets families who reduce work hours, impacting access to state-funded support.