The concept would seem to be an easy sell, given the swelling ranks of part-time, contract and temporary workers across the country.

Players marked with an asterisk are on a part-time developmental contract, not a full-time contract.

It now has over 150 Instructors, many on part-time contracts but few with doctorates, and 3,500 students.

That looks like a real jackpot in a workforce where part-time contracts, outsourcing and piece work have become commonplace.

"The station would not give me a part-time contract," she says.

Later that summer he signed for Peterhead on a part-time contract.

The organisation making the most economic use of nurses may expect to have a good proportion of its staff on part-time contracts.

He did enough to impress the club and signed a part-time contract worth £15 per week.

As a consequence, postmen throughout the Union are being put on part-time contracts, in many instances without adequate pension cover.

Pine rivers is a semi-professional club, meaning that it usually only offers part-time contracts to the playing staff.