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Flexible New Deal: TNG & YMCA Training approve someone with serious mental health issues to Dencora House

Posted on January 18th, 2010.

Flexible New Deal Scandal has received details of a tip off that someone with serious mental health issues is being made to attend Flexible New Deal at YMCA Training’s Dencora House this week.

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New Deal is bad for your health

Posted on October 25th, 2009.

New Deal is bad for your health!

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Government keeps Ipswich Detention Centre open

Posted on September 16th, 2009.

Ipswich Unemployed Action has reported that Local Government has given YMCA Training the go ahead to keep Dencora House detention centre open.

["Government keeps Ipswich Detention Centre open"] | 1 Comment so far

517 London Road planning permission finally applied for

Posted on August 12th, 2009.

YMCA Training had been using 517 London Road since April 2003. Ipswich Unemployed Action has reported that over 6 years later they have submitted a retrospective planning application to gain D1 consent. This came long after a year when they had enforcement action taken against them for not having D1 consent for Dencora House.  They [...]

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New Deal Scandal & Welfare Reform: network snippet

Posted on July 29th, 2009.

Just a brief overall of recent content on ”New Deal Scandal & Welfare Reform” blog. This might be easier to some then using WordPress pages as some sticky posts make normal ones difficult to see sometimes.

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New Deal Scandal & Welfare Reform: network snippet

Posted on July 21st, 2009.

Just a brief overall of recent content on ”New Deal Scandal & Welfare Reform” and “Ipswich Unemployed Action” blogs.  This might be easier to some then using WordPress pages as some sticky posts make normal ones difficult to see sometimes. 

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New Deal: A third went off benefits afterwards without finding employment

Posted on July 20th, 2009.

Statistics published on New Deal for Young People (NDYP) up to November 2008, shows a worrying trend with almost a third (31.27%) of New Deal participants not securing employment and not reclaiming benefit. Previously published articles such as Dencora House detention centre and various news articles on “jobseekers being treated like cattle”  showing the poor [...]

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Refuse New Deal VSO Programme Provision: NDYP ND25 IAP

Posted on June 21st, 2009.

It has came to our attention that the Department for Work and Pensions’ Executive Agency Jobcentre Plus is trying to push as many people in to the New Deal courses before it ends and become replaced with Flexible New Deal. This is NOT legit and you CAN get out of it. Read on.

["Refuse New Deal VSO Programme Provision: NDYP ND25 IAP"] | 8 Comments!

YMCA Training traded without planning permission over 6 months

Posted on June 3rd, 2009.

It has been discovered that Dencora House in Ipswich, a training centre run and rented by YMCA Training didn’t have planning permission for over 6 months.  To run a training centre you require D1 planning consent. Dencora House and it’s 10 units all had B1 Offices planning consent.  When YMCA Training, one of the largest [...]

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YMCA Training files Human Rights violation dismissal under Health & Safety

Posted on June 3rd, 2009.

YMCA Training who has dismissed a New Deal participant in just little over 30 minutes of the New Deal course Induction Week due to conflict of personal opinion (breach of the “Freedom of Expression”/”Freedom of Speech” and “Freedom of Thought”/”Freedom of Conscience” Human Rights) has justified their reason as such views were a “Health and [...]

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YMCA Training bans Jobseekers right of Freedom of Conscience

Posted on June 2nd, 2009.

So… the Government sticks the unemployed who are out of work more than 6 months on to an intensive course called New Deal which is contracted out to organisations such as faith organisation YMCA Training who are supposedly meant to stick New Deal participants in work placements to gain experience and help them find employment. [...]

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