Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. www.practicallaw.com. 2010.
Zero hour contract — A Zero Hour Contract is a recent type of contract under which an employer does not guarantee the employee a fixed number of hours per week; rather, the employee is expected to be on call and receive compensation only for hours worked.ources*… … Wikipedia
umbrella contract — This term is often used in the context of casual workers. An umbrella contract of employment describes an over arching contract which may be implied by conduct of the parties where there would otherwise be gaps between individual employment… … Law dictionary
Contract for difference — In finance, a contract for difference (or CFD) is a contract between two parties, typically described as buyer and seller , stipulating that the buyer will pay to the seller the difference between the current value of an asset and its value at… … Wikipedia
Zero Layoff Policy — A type of company policy that dictates that no employees would be terminated as a result of business based purposes dictated by th economy. This policy does not exempt termination as a result of poor performance or other violations of the… … Investment dictionary
Coke Zero 400 — Powered By Coca Cola at Daytona Venue Daytona International Speedway Sponsor The Coca Cola Company First race … Wikipedia
The Draughtsman's Contract — Cover of the 1999 Fox Lorber DVD release of The Draughtsman s Contract Directed by Peter Greenaway … Wikipedia
Suzuka 8 Hours — The Coca Cola Zero Suzuka 8 Hours (Japanese: 鈴鹿8時間耐久ロードレース Trans: Suzuka hachi jikan taikyū rōdo rēsu, Literal Translation: Suzuka 8 Hours Endurance Road Race) is an endurance motorcycle race held at the Suzuka Circuit in Japan each year. As the… … Wikipedia
Atlas Cheetah — Cheetah Role Fighter Jet Manufacturer Atlas Aviation Introduction … Wikipedia
Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… … Universalium
Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… … Universalium
