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Originally Posted by Carth
lots of 'summer' type jobs used to be done by students . . where are they now? 
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On drugs, presumably. Do you have a better explanation?
Sadly, but true.
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Originally Posted by Hugh
But the challenge with some zero hour contracts is that you have to be available at very short notice, and get binned if you're not (especially in bar and restaurants).
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No. That is an example of where it is not working properly. The whole idea of casual contracts is that they are flexible, both from tne perspective of employer and employee.