THE ADVOCATES 📢
Linsey Farnsworth & Jim Shannon argue it’s not "laziness," it’s a structural failure.
The drivers:
🧠 Mental health crisis & SEND support collapse.
📉 AI displacement: Entry-level roles are vanishing.
🏢 "Indifference": #Jobcentres failing to provide coaching. (2/9)
#MentalHealth

DWP rule change in major Universal Credit shakeup DWP has confirmed a rule slammed as 'unfair' will be axed

An observation about #UKBenefits. #Jobcentres will advise all #Jobseekers to act as if finding #work is a full time job. For this, they pay £5.20 ph. That’s less than half the #MinimumWage. Would anyone accept this by choice?

What are Labour's plans for the DWP? This is everything you need to know about how the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) plans to 'Get Britain Working'.

Get Britain Working: Labour's DWP plans, explained
www.bigissue.com/news/employm...

#Labour
#DWP
#JobCentres
#Youth
#GetBritainWorking
#MentalHealth

What are Labour's plans for the DWP? This is everything you need to know about how the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) plans to 'Get Britain Working'.

Get Britain Working: Labour's DWP plans, explained
www.bigissue.com/news/employment/get-brit...

#Labour
#DWP
#JobCentres
#Youth
#GetBritainWorking
#MentalHealth

'Get Britain Working' is empty rhetoric without DWP benefit reforms Anela Anwar, chief executive of anti-poverty charity Z2K, reacts to the government’s ‘Get Britain Working’ white paper.

'Get Britain Working' is empty rhetoric without DWP benefit reforms
www.bigissue.com/opinion/get-...

#DWP
#BenefitsReform
#GetBritainWorking
#Poverty
#JobCentres
#LongTermSick
#Disabled

'Get Britain Working' is empty rhetoric without DWP benefit reforms Anela Anwar, chief executive of anti-poverty charity Z2K, reacts to the government’s ‘Get Britain Working’ white paper.

'Get Britain Working' is empty rhetoric without DWP benefit reforms
www.bigissue.com/opinion/get-britain-work...

#DWP
#BenefitsReform
#GetBritainWorking
#Poverty
#JobCentres
#LongTermSick
#Disabled

#Starmer promsies overhaul of #Jobcentres. I bet that most of the money will go on flash rebranding, new signs, stationary, and uniforms and that the behaviour will stay the same—the persecution of poor people. because Starmer blatantly has contempt for the poor.

DWP warns people on Universal Credit or PIP to expect 'disruption' The DWP's staff at Jobcentres will stage at least 14 days of strike action next month in a pay dispute with employer G4S Group.

DWP warns people on Universal Credit or PIP to expect 'disruption' - Birmingham Live
www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/cost-of...

#UniversalCredit
#UC
#PIP
#DWP
#Strikes
#LowWaged
#Benefits
#BenefitDisruption
#G4S
#PCS
#GMB
#NationalLivingWage
#JobCentres
#CSW
#Disabled
#Unemployed