The Work Programme Briefing By The Gov
‘Charities, business leaders and disability experts are joining forces to support the hardest to help claimants – such as those on sickness benefits – into a job through the Work Programme.’ Spin Spin...
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Gina Ravens 15 April 2013 ‘I’m grateful to my Facebook friend, Jan Bailey for bringing this issue to my consciousness…….. …… I bumped into Dr Mason on my way out. He had come to look for me for two...
View ArticleMr Norman Con MP Hereford Said “Other schools don’t have the same commitment...
Jesse Norman Con MP Hereford – Pic Courtesy Guardian. GovWatch: I agree with Dame Joan McVittie Headteacher of Woodside, “I have never heard such nonsense in all my life. “I think the gentleman...
View ArticleMay Day Workfare Protest Sheffield On May 4 2013
Sheffield Indymediahttp://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2012/03/493108.html JusticeFor Jobseekers Shout Out May Day weekend workfare protest May 4 at 1:00pm Poundland Sheffield ‘The People’ vrs DWP – A...
View ArticleDWP Was Suckered By Fake Job Advert For A ‘Hitman’
23 Nov 2012 Fake Job Advert The spoof recruitment ad appeared on the DirectGov site and stated that the successful applicant should be trained in using sniper rifles, be able to leave foreign countries...
View ArticleMark Hoban Interrupted At GovKnow’s Employment, Apprenticeships & Skills...
How-To-Avoid-Workfare. 16 May 2013 ‘This week, Boycott Workfare activists interrupted Mark Hoban, Minister for Workfare, at a conference on using welfare reform to force people to work for nothing....
View ArticleA Right Rumble Down At New Statesman Regarding IDS Those Stats and A Select...
http://www.newstatesman.com/politics/2013/05/duncan-smith-face-grilling-mps-over-misuse-statistics Comment: ‘8000 people who have relied on benefits for years, suddenly finding jobs? When graduates...
View ArticleNeil Couling DWP – No Targets For Sanctions At JobCentres
GovWatch: That’s not what I heard. Welfare Reform Conference @ NICVA – Q&A with Les Allamby and Neil Couling http://vimeo.com/38221348 ‘Neil Couling told the Commons’ public accounts committee...
View ArticleIan Duncan Smith On ‘Comment Is Free’– Not Cutting It Really
29 July 2013 – Poundland Case reaches Supreme Court http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2013/jul/29/poundland-case-supreme-court I’m proud of our welfare reforms IDS – I’m proud – that bit is correct....
View ArticleGovernment Loses Another Appeal –‘Back-to-Work Schemes Legally Flawed...
Ms Reilly said she hoped the government would rethink its approach in light of the ruling GovWatch: These judges didn’t go far enough. Our youth are smart and hard-working and ambitious and they want...
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