New Labour POLICY requirements: Are they bullshit or not? We have recently received a very long post from “Cocheese” which in order to give it justice I have decided to give it a new post!… more →
Work Programme: The Work Programme & Community Action Programmewrote 16 hours ago: Apologies in advance, but this shall be another work-or-lack-thereof-related post. According to the … more →
wrote 1 week ago: JobCentre Plus – sign and postbox (Photo credit: lydia_shiningbrightly) Job Centre Plus is the … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Does IDS get drunk before coming up with his laughable (though less than amusing) schemes? Probably … more →
wrote 1 month ago: When I left University I had a dream as Martin Luther King once said and that dream was to work hard … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Yesterday, I took part in the latest meeting of the City Council’s Local Economy Monitoring Gr … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Celebrating the launch of a brand new web site for British Jobseekers! Gimme A Job UK is a FREE web … more →
wrote 2 months ago: So I’m officially working again, and today will be spent working out hours, childcare around h … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Around eighty people attended North Edinburgh’s first ever Dosh Day at North Edinburgh Arts Ce … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Spot light on Welfare. This week Ffeirio focuses the Spotlight firmly on Welfare. A good curriculum … more →
wrote 2 months ago: The Principal of Dundee College opens the National Convention on Youth Employment Yesterday, I had t … more →
wrote 2 months ago: OK, this one’s been a long time coming….JobCentre Plus and the Work Programme. JobCentre … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Possibly one of the most depressing aspects of being an unemployed graduate these days is having it … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Have you ever noticed that when politicians – and I include Labour here as well as the Tories … more →
wrote 2 months ago: John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington, Labour) To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions wh … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Stephen Timms (East Ham, Labour) To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions for what reason … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Image via Wikipedia Positive Action Scheme The Guardian believes there should be a better representa … more →
wrote 2 months ago: The dismantling of the Connexions Service would be short-sighted and counter-productive at the best … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Job centres should be run by the government, not privatised, but there is no reason why partners in … more →
wrote 3 months ago: The Jobcentre has done nothing but hinder me in my search. When I was asked what qualifications I ha … more →