Sport Direct faces legal showdown over zero hours
8 August 2013
Retail chain Sports Direct is facing a legal challenge supported by a crowd-funded campaigning organisation against its widespread use of zero-hours contracts.
Thu, 8 Aug 2013
Solicitors firm Leigh Day are bringing a claim on behalf of Sports Direct employee Zahera Gabriel-Abraham in an Employment Tribunal against the firm, funded by campaigning organisation 38 Degrees, which has raised more than £10k from 11,265 members.
Gabriel-Abraham started working at the firm’s Croydon stores in October 2012 as a part-time sales...
