Originally Posted by george.millman:
“I agree with this. I also feel that whilst they preach about people working, they don't make it especially easy for young people to work. The Job Centres screw people over, people's individual situations are not taken into account and there seems to be a perception that any paid work is better than not, regardless of what else someone is doing. If, for example, someone is living on their own and wants to learn a new skill to get a better job in the future, they will find it hard to do this, because all the pressure will involve them earning, therefore not having enough money to finance themselves doing a training course or something.”
Ah but they are starting up 3 million slave labour jobs, sorry 'apprenticeships' to help the young, keeps those unemployment figures down along with all the disabled people deemed fit for work that have died or are dying at the hands of the Tories, the figures will be at a false all time low.