Posted on August 17th, 2009.
New Deal Scandal have heard a lot of concern in the ways that the Department for Work and Pensions processes our private and confidential information including thousands of DWP staff not being aware of or receiving training on proper information handling. The Information Commissioner has ruled that there is no wrong doing in the practices [...]
["Information Commissioner: Jobcentre Plus sending sensitive information to Royal Mail is OK"] |
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Posted on July 28th, 2009.
UKBIX announces to New Deal Scandal that Mark Hamilton, 36, a civil servant working at a Jobcentre Plus office in Scotland stole over £24,000 from Giros he made and cashed after he stole blank giros when the Jobcentre Plus office merged with another. His seven month scamming spree was brought to a close when the [...]
["Jobcentre fraudster steals £24,373 by Giro scam"] |
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Posted on July 27th, 2009.
Just looked at the statistics on display at the Jobcentre the other day. In the last few months (last quarter) they received 247 complaints to only 5 praises. A complaint is one to the District Manager in writing not a verbal complaint, written complaint/letter to your personal adviser or unofficial complaint made online in form [...]
["98% of Jobcentre Plus formal feedback are complaints"] |
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Posted on July 19th, 2009.
So you are unemployed, about to make a claim for Jobseekers Allowance (JSA) or have made a new claim for Jobseekers Allowance (JSA) however not attended an New Jobseeker Interview (NJI) yet. This article explains what you need to know about claiming Jobseekers Allowance. You wouldn’t have thought that the Jobseekers Agreement (JSAg) would be [...]
["How to negotiate a Jobseekers Agreement"] |
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Posted on July 14th, 2009.
You may have heard about assaults on Jobcentre Plus staff in the news, however, these figures are largely distorted. They refer to Incident Cases and not solely due to physical assault – which we will explain later. Six months ago Jobcentre Plus boasted over 1,600 security guards costing the taxpayer over £40 million a year. [...]
["Jobcentre Plus: security and assaults"] |
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Posted on July 8th, 2009.
I can’t stress enough how great it is to have a job which is permanent and secured Tonight I wish to raise the major unemployment issue: the System’s Cherry Pick or Park approach. Regardless of being in a recession or not, there are two distinct groups of unemployed people that are jobseekers who are on [...]
["Unemployed: Temporary or Parked?"] |
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Posted on June 10th, 2009.
The Independent Watchdog for the Department for Work & Pensions We hope you’ll find us a useful resource in helping to recognize, combat and raise awareness of abuse of power involving the UK government’s largest department, a department dependent upon a sea of civil and judicial servants, we repeatedly find not doing their job properly. [...]
["DWP Corruption? The Campaign Against DWP Corruption"] |
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Posted on June 8th, 2009.
I was reading a great article on Welfare Reform (the Welfare Reform Bill 2009) however I greatly disagreed with the points made in the article so I decided to quote sections of it and comment! The Welfare Reform Bill is to be a tough piece of legislation that will compel people in meeting with their [...]
["Welfare Reform: Criticism"] |
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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 [...]
["YMCA Training files Human Rights violation dismissal under Health & Safety"] |
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