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08 OCT

Provost denies knowledge of zero-hour contracts

Dee Courtney


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At a question and answer session with students on September 6th, Provost Patrick Prendergast was asked about the use of zero-hour contracts for TAs and other teaching staff in Trinity College. Having previously endorsed the use of the JobBridge scheme, …

October 8, 2014Tagged: dee courtney, Patrick Prendergast, third level workplace watchLeave a commentDee Courtney October 8, 2014

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