The Guardian is quite rightly pushing forward with its claim that Jobcentre staff are being asked to focus on figures, rather than actually helping people with their careers and finding work. (more…)
Archive for the ‘Public sector’ Category
Jobcentre targets focus on figures, not job seekers
Tuesday, April 12th, 2011How the Budget will affect the unemployed
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011Sadly, the Budget brought with it few surprises today, in light of the UK’s ongoing economic struggles. (more…)
The UK job cuts which could cost lives
Monday, January 31st, 2011The question which should be asked when the government is looking to make considerable savings throughout the public sector, is whether there are indeed jobs which cannot (or should not) be quantified simply in monetary terms? Specialist jobs for example, which have been literally created to save lives? (more…)