Contracts ultimately cost government income
A union boss says the issue of zero-hours contracts needs to be addressed in Eddie Teare's next budget.
The Treasury Minister will set-out his plans for the final budget of this administration a week on Tuesday (Feb 16).
Eric Holmes of Unite believes the private sector is sometimes reluctant to provide workers with more than 16 hours a week.
He thinks it's a loophole that is costing the government.
Neonatal Care Leave 'would have been invaluable to us as a family'
Government is proposing legislation to allow up to 12 weeks of extra parental leave to those eligible
Chair of Castletown Commissioners says town needs to 'maximise' use of Market Square
Tony Brown says respondents had 'firm views' about the area
Arbory and Rushen Commissioners planning new family focussed leisure facility
Jane Glover says the new area will be 'valuable' for residents and visitors to the area
Ministers pressed on Covid review progress, strategic reserve rules, and offshore wind returns in House of Keys
Costs, conditions, and waiting lists are also under scrutiny as members table new legislative amendments
