A zerohours contract. Work zero hours, and get paid anyway. Yes, please sadly, however, it does not actually work like that. In reality, zerohours contracts, of which there are currently around 1. 5 million in the u. K. , mean that employees have to keep themselves available in return for no guaranteed hours, no guaranteed salary, no guaranteed employment, which goes some way to explaining why so many britons are struggling to make ends meet, despite the lowest unemployment figures since the global recession began. Welcome to life in the u. K. Have you got your cv ready . Because we are off to the job center. Reporter despite low unemployment figures, its all go at this Central London job centre, even on an average weekday. For many people, shortterm contracts with minimum wage have become the new normal. Job with a zerohour contract before, but i never took it up. Most of the jobs now are shortterm contracts. Theres hardly any longterm contracts offered anymore. By shortterm, i mean a
Forest in guatemala get destroyed to make space for agriculture. Japan is robot country. It was several hundred years ago that the first mechanical dolls were manufactured there. Decades ago, robots were put to use in industry, and these days, they provide support in shopping centers, hospitals, and as of recently, also at schools. With his cute face and moveable body, this robot called nao has a somewhat human look that has helped him to conquer japans schools and universities. The little white plastic creature speaks several different languages, and although it comes at a steep price, nao is a big seller in japan. Yet, he is not the only robot used in everyday situations in japan. Here in our western culture, we may find technical gadgets with a human look and feel a bit creepy, but in japan, that is very different. Welcome, says the woman at the reception desk in japans first robot hotel. She tells guests how to register with their credit cards and name not very different from the a
A zerohours contract. Work zero hours, and get paid anyway. Yes, please sadly, however, it does not actually work like that. In reality, zerohours contracts, of which there are currently around 1. 5 million in the u. K. , mean that employees have to keep themselves available in return for no guaranteed hours, no guaranteed salary, no guaranteed employment, which goes some way to explaining why so many britons are struggling to make ends meet, despite the lowest unemployment figures since the global recession began. Welcome to life in the u. K. Have you got your cv ready . Because we are off to the job center. Reporter despite low unemployment figures, its all go at this Central London job centre, even on an average weekday. For many people, shortterm contracts with minimum wage have become the new normal. Ive been offered a warehouse job with a zerohour contract before, but i never took it up. Most of the jobs now are shortterm contracts. Theres hardly any longterm contracts offered an
Human conception. Assisted Reproductive Services are a booming business and north america is its biggest market. Revenue is expected to double to 17 billion euros annually in the coming years. Theres life in this tank. Deepfrozen fertilized egg cells, earlystage embryos. The ct fertility clinics main asset. Noahs life originated in a tank like that one. His parents paid 150,000 for him, and the same amount again for his brother tristan, two bright and healthy children. They live with their parents david and georges in a fashionable townhouse in midmanhattan. The couple chose their mother from candidates listed in ct fertilitys catalogue. Together they show us how it worked. Potential egg donors introduce themselves personally via video. Ct fertility pays donors 8000 for their eggs. Hi. My name is courtney. I was told i should make a video and kind of tell you guys more about myself, so i figured id talk about why i want to be an egg donor. Ancestry, religion, education, health the wome
Human conception. Assisted Reproductive Services are a booming business and north america is its biggest market. Revenue is expected to double to 17 billion euros annually in the coming years. Theres life in this tank. Deepfrozen fertilized egg cells, earlystage embryos. The ct fertility clinics main asset. Noahs life originated in a tank like that one. His parents paid 150,000 for him, and the same amount again for his brother tristan, two bright and healthy children. They live with their parents david and georges in a fashionable townhouse in midmanhattan. The couple chose their mother from candidates listed in ct fertilitys catalogue. Together they show us how it worked. Potential egg donors introduce themselves personally via video. Ct fertility pays donors 8000 for their eggs. Hi. My name is courtney. I was told i should make a video and kind of tell you guys more about myself, so i figured id talk about why i want to be an egg donor. Ancestry, religion, education, health the wome