Out of hours
Mary Evans
Wednesday, November 9, 2005
Private sector nursery staff do enjoy one advantage over public sector - they don't work without pay. Mary Evans reports More than half of nursery nurses and teaching and learning support assistants employed by local councils are routinely working overtime each week for either no extra pay or no time off in lieu, according to a survey by the public sector union Unison. This has led to allegations of exploitation.
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