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>hours arranged to specifically attract people who were happy to have their income subsidised by benefits. You don't know the half of it. I got stuck in this t
by _dain_ 4y ago
>hours arranged to specifically attract people who were happy to have their income subsidised by benefits.
You don't know the half of it. I got stuck in this trap when I was a teenager:
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2017/aug/30/poundland-work-free-government-scheme-dwp https://www.theguardian.com/business/2017/aug/30/poundland-w...
It was outrageous.
- pjc50 4y agoIt was illegal. Until the government lost in court and retroactively changed the law. Absolutely disguising piece of abuse of power by the Tory government. https://www.theguardian.com/society/2013/mar/15/dwp-law-change-jobseekers-poundland https://www.theguardian.com/society/2013/mar/15/dwp-law-chan...