Jeremy Corbyn sets out plans to scrap zero-hour contracts

Jeremy Corbyn sets out plans to scrap zero-hour contracts

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The video discusses a manifesto aimed at addressing poverty by increasing wages and ensuring workplace rights. It proposes raising the minimum wage to a living wage, extending maternity leave, and ending zero hours contracts. The introduction of a Ministry of Employment Rights is also highlighted to enforce these changes. The video concludes with a call to action for societal support and social justice.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the proposed minimum wage under the labor government as mentioned in the manifesto?

£10 an hour

£8 an hour

£9 an hour

£11 an hour

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant change is proposed regarding employment rights from the first day of work?

Delayed access to legal rights

Full rights from day one

Rights after a probation period

Rights only for full-time employees

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long is the proposed maternity leave for all mothers?

Six months

One year

Eighteen months

Nine months

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the stance on zero-hour contracts as discussed in the video?

They will be expanded

They will be encouraged

They will be regulated

They will be ended

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the ultimate goal of the election campaign as mentioned in the final section?

To win for the current generation

To focus on economic growth only

To maintain the status quo

To create a fair society

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