Labour’s plans to ban zero-hour contracts will be a disaster for small business – our firms will go under

SMALL businesses are outraged at the new government’s plan- ned employment laws – with many fearing they will go to the wall and leave staff jobless.

Labour’s Employment Rights Bill claims to improve workers’ lives but many small firms disagree.

Jonny Caisley said: ‘Ending zero-hours contracts means my business will go under’North News & Pictures northnews.co.uk Neil HopeAsh Hough said: ‘I really support paying fair wages but as a small business it’s hard enough to make...