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- Australian Job Seekers Are Being Encouraged to Take Up Farm Jobs In Regional Australia Or Face Losing Their Welfare Payments For Up To A Month Fancy a working holiday in Australia. We would absolutely recommend it. > MORE INFO
- Professor John Seddon Talks About Failure Demand and Call Centres An excellent video and well worth watching. > MORE INFO
- Coast, the Latest High Street Retailer to Fail Another one bites the dust... > MORE INFO
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> MORE INFOIan Duncan Smith Says It Is Totally Feasible for Universal Credit To Get £2bn Extra Funding In Budget
The rollout of universal credit, the government’s flagship welfare reform, is fast... -
> MORE INFOProfessor John Seddon Talks About Failure Demand and Call Centres
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> MORE INFOThe Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) Argues the Case for Universal Credit
A leaked cabinet briefing and a pair of former Prime Ministers have sent Universal... -
> MORE INFOAspire Achieve Advance (3aaa) Announced It Had Ceased Trading on Thursday
Aspire Achieve Advance (3aaa) has ceased trading leaving a question mark over the&...
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> MORE INFOWork Capability Assessment Blamed For Suicides
Theresa May has refused to scrap her government’s controversial policy, despite re... -
> MORE INFONo Grants For Companies Under-paying Workers in Scotland Says SNP Conferance
The SNP conference congratulates the SNP Scottish Government on their recent annou... -
> MORE INFO6th Annual Challenge Poverty Week, Kicks Off
Today kicks off the 6th Annual Challenge Poverty Week. This year looks... -
> MORE INFOScottish Human Rights Activists Tell UN, UK Government Austerity is Breaching International Law
Leading Scottish human rights experts and academics have urged a UN special rappor...
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> MORE INFOHousing and Regeneration Minister Rebecca Evans, Criticizes Universal Benefit Effects to The Secretary Of State For Work And Pensions
Housing and Regeneration Minister Rebecca Evans has written to the Secretary of St... -
> MORE INFORebecca Evans Says Universal Credit “is hitting the most vulnerable in Wales”
Housing and Regeneration Minister Rebecca Evans has written to the Secretary of St... -
> MORE INFOPoverty in Wales on The Rise
24 per cent of all people in Wales were living in relative income poverty between ... -
> MORE INFOCareers Wales Live Vacancy Event Attracts Over One Thousand Millennials
The Live Vacancy event continues to grow as hundreds of youngsters aged between 16...
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> MORE INFOAccess to Help and Advice at the National Ploughing Championships, Screggan, NI
The Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection will have an informatio... -
> MORE INFONorthern Ireland Get Online Week will take place from 15–21 October 2018
Get Online Week will take place from 15–21 October 2018 with a range of events acr... -
> MORE INFONorthern Ireland Labour Market Statistics Published Today
The labour market statistics were published today by the Northern Ireland Statisti... -
> MORE INFOCross-Border Job Fair to Take Place in Ballyconnell, Co. Cavan, On Thursday, 20 September
11 September 2018: The Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protectio...
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> MORE INFOAustralian Job Seekers Are Being Encouraged to Take Up Farm Jobs In Regional Australia Or Face Losing Their Welfare Payments For Up To A Month
Job seekers are being urged under a new Morrison government scheme to take up work... -
> MORE INFOSocial Democrats Mark Dáil Return with Call For Nationwide Rents Freeze
The Social Democrats today set out the party’s priorities for the new Dáil term, c... -
> MORE INFOEmployers Inspected in Dublin
Last week Social Welfare Inspectors from the Department of Employment Affairs and ... -
> MORE INFOFrench President Emmanuel Macron Plans to Slash Welfare
French President Emmanuel Macron’s government will tackle social spending in the n...
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