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As if anyone really cares by now, this is the timetable for the final year for leaving the EU.  ABC Note: Please the BREXIT timetable download below. Thank you The Foresight News Team

Poverty and lack of employment prospects make many teenage girls in coastal areas of Madagascar vulnerable to becoming trapped in commercial sexual exploitation. An ILO project supports community efforts to fight against the problem, one of the worst...

Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection invites Jobseekers to the “Building Your Career” Event In Bishopstown, Cork On Thursday 12th April Take the first step towards a career in construction Cork based jobseekers are invit...

This article explores the reasons why the UK has become an increasingly unequal society and what we could do to reverse this trend. This article is based on a talk given at York University, by Simon Duffy. It addresses the question of why growing po...

Around 1000 frustrated residents across West Dunbartonshire were left over Easter without housing benefit because of a system error. People expecting to get housing benefit on Friday, April 6, were left without their money and told they would have to...

Today we feature yet another DWP related death.  A mother said she "started screaming" when she realised her daughter had taken her own life. Joy Dove said her daughter Jodey Whiting, from Stockton, who was a mother of nine, died when her benefi...

Viktor Orbán’s right-wing Fidesz party won a landslide third-term victory in Hungary’s general election on Sunday, setting the stage for the prime minister to pursue his nationalist vision and fight more battles with Brussel over m...

Jobs Growth Wales is a programme designed to get unemployed 16-24-year olds living in Wales into employment for six months in a job paying at least the National Minimum Wage. The first Jobs Growth Wales scheme started in April 2012 and ended in April...

SNP MP Stewart McDonald has written to the UK Business Minister for clarification on the continuing use of unpaid work trials and has said it is ‘discouraging’ that the UK government still regards them as ‘permissible.’ Stewar...

Thousands of people on Universal Credit are having 40% of their benefit deducted to pay back outstanding debts. Labour MP Ruth George said the high level of deductions from payments “will see more people with no option but to go into...