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FND @ Working Links Abertillery - not looking hope...
Valley Suicides.
Another MP just doesn't get it...
Working Links get nasty in Yorkshire.
FND @ Working Links Abertillery - the enemy revert...
Online Jobsearch to get even worse.
Latest Statistics.
Official - Working Links don't have a complaints p...
Working Links travel expenses scam.
CASW vs. Working Links - round one...
A message
(A4e) and 29/06/2009 ( Working Links ) up to 2 days before the public were aware of their fraudulent activities. Read More…
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Working Links travel expenses scam.
CASW vs. Working Links - round one...
A message to Working Links nazis.
CASW vs. Working Links - update.
More madness from the Government.
The problem with Agencies.
The recession: still getting worse?
CASW vs. Working Links - second update.
Organized Rage.
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FND @ Working Links Abertillery - A's latest plan
New Deal Fraud: A4e and Working Links response
Both Action 4 Employment and Working Links publicly release a statement on the Channel 4 News report broadcast on the 30th June 2009, dated 28/06/2009 (A4e) and 29/06/2009 (Working Links) up to 2 days before the public were aware of their fraudulent activities. Read More…
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Working Links: Another Flexible New Deal complaint Flexible New Deal Scandal is updated with another complaint about the Government
Jobcentre Plus Flexible New Deal or New Deal programme Complaint of Working Links Flexible New Deal complaint
October 19, 2009
Working Links’ £13m Flexible New Deal boost
Filed under: Flexible New Deal — Tags: Flexible New Deal , New Deal Fraud , Working Links — Flexible New Deal @ 9:11 am
Royal Bank of Scotland has loaned Working Links £13 million via its Revolving Credit facility (designed to provide businesses with the Working capital required) to help fund the initial Working capital to deliver the £500 million 5-year Flexible New Deal contract
New Deal , New Deal Fraud , Working Links — Flexible New Deal @ 9:11 am
Royal Bank of Scotland has loaned Working Links £13 million via its Revolving Credit facility (designed to provide businesses with the Working capital required) to help fund the initial Working capital to deliver the £500 million 5-year Flexible New Deal contract allowing the employment of over 300 new employees at 40 new offices they intend to open across the UK.
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Both Action 4 Employment and Working Links publicly release a statement on the Channel 4 News report broadcast on the 30th June 2009, dated 28/06/2009 (A4e) and
New Deal Fraud: A4e and Working Links response
July 1, 2009 — Flexible New Deal New Deal
Both Action 4 Employment and Working Links publicly release a statement on the Channel 4 News report broadcast on the 30th June 2009, dated 28/06/2009 (A4e) and 29/06/2009 (Working Links) up to 2 days before the public were aware of their fraudulent activities. Read more on New Deal Scandal »
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is shortlisted in 17 areas; Working Links in 16; Pinnacle People, a newcomer, gets 14; Work Directions gets 10; and Seetec gets 9. (Seetec's website proclaims, with no doubt conscious echoes of A4e, that it is "one of the UK’s leading providers of Employment, Training and IT services. Working in partnership with the Department of Work and Pensions, Jobcentre Plus, the Learning and Skills Council. employers and partners we are passionate about moving people into sustainable employment,
reassured her that I wasn't working on a specific project - at the moment; I said that I was interested in comparing the CLACs with what they had replaced, and that I looked forward to getting the report. Naturally, I was interested in this PR company. I'm sure it's pure coincidence that the CEO is called Chris Lovell and A4e's executive chairman is Mark Lovell. Golley Slater work not only for private companies but for government quangos. And there's a description of t heir work for A4e
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Flexible New Deal: Working Links complaint… follow up We recently reported of an Working Links Flexible New Deal complaint and the complainant has received a response from Working Links… 30th November 2009 Dear Mr Owen Further to my letter dated 19/11/09. I am writing to inform you of findings and actions I have made to resolve your complaint. With reference to the issue you raised regarding a [...] […] Flexible New Deal: providers request passport, driving licence or
is below. The Right to Work website is www.righttoWork.org.uk where you will find lots more information about their campaign. If you or other local unemployed people want to go but feel the £5 cost is more than you can afford, please get in touch with me and I will see if we can raise some financial help.
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throughout your journey (link to customer journey) by our advisors, providing one-to-one support.
They will support you by :
• working with you to review where you are now, find out your goals and aspirations and what type of job you are looking for.
• Discussing and agreeing the steps you want to take on your journey and developing your plan of activities, guidance and training to ensure that you are fully prepared to start work.
• Helping you move
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Flexible New Deal : Working Links complaint… follow up
We recently reported of an Working Links Flexible New Deal complaint and the complainant has received a response from Working Links…
30th November 2009
Dear Mr Owen
Further to my letter dated 19/11/09. I am writing to inform you of findings and actions I have made to resolve your complaint.
With reference to the issue you raised regarding a lack of a proper complaints procedure at
Pathways to Work is specifically designed to help people who have a health condition or disability into employment
at http://www.benefitsandwork.co.uk , unfortunately you have to pay a fee to access the really useful info (no, I don’t work for them! I paid up, but only because I’m desperate).
See this link for a news item regarding “Tribunal chief slams ‘absurdity’ of computerised incapacity medicals”: http://www.benefitsandwork.co.uk/news/news-archive/140-tribunal-chief-slams-absurdity-of-computerised-incapacity-medicals
Good luck with your cases, everyone!
at http://www.benefitsandwork.co.uk , unfortunately you have to pay a fee to access the really useful info (no, I don’t work for them! I paid up, but only because I’m desperate).
See this link for a news item regarding “Tribunal chief slams ‘absurdity’ of computerised incapacity medicals”: http://www.benefitsandwork.co.uk/news/news-archive/140-tribunal-chief-slams-absurdity-of-computerised-incapacity-medicals
Good luck with your cases, everyone!
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4 – Moving Into Work”
“…You’ll also take part in a four-week ‘Work Boost’ – This does what it says on the tin; boosts your chances of finding Work. Again, we’ll tailor this to your needs and goals.
Work Boost: Just the Job
Your Work Boost is a crucial part of your Flexible New Deal programme. It’s like a dress rehersal for Work; a four-week period of Work experiecne to get you ready for full-time employment.
it was agreed that I’d work at SCVO for the 13 weeks, within their Admin Department. Although Karis was made aware that I had a criminal record, she wasn’t told the exact specifics. I contacted the Probation service, who eventually cleared me to work there. And so that was that – for 13 weeks I was pretty much given the same role and responsibility as a worker from a temp agency would have – initially it was basic admin work, however towards the end of the 13 week I moved onto more
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agreeing to take on workers had been fraudulently filled in. In some cases, signatures were falsified.
Steve Webb, the Liberal Democrat work and pensions spokesman, said the government should review which companies were allowed to bid for contracts working with some of the most vulnerable people in society.
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been for my induction at working links grimsby,this place is 10 times better than A4E from what i have been told about A4E, i have to go for one day every two weeks to do a 3 hour job search,can,t be bad lol,i have been on new deal last time i was unemployed at in training and all the little chavs with big gobs that just drive you mad.working links seems ok to me and looks great with its set out,its not just tables with loads of chairs round it and last months papers to read lol,not a very
division of Balfour Beatty Workplace relies on the skills of local people to deliver its business. Working with Flexible New Deal will support this and we look forward to Working with the new initiative," Balfour Beatty Workplace
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division of Balfour Beatty Workplace relies on the skills of local people to deliver its business. Working with Flexible New Deal will support this and we look forward to Working with the new initiative," Balfour Beatty Workplace
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The decline of the Sheffield steel industry almost 20 years ago left many people without Work. A4e helped these people to re-train and move on with their lives.
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first of all, by governments working together with other governments, nations co-operating with nations. There is a new internationalism, a new strategic role for countries working together to solve common problems.” We hate uncommon problems.
We hear what brought Gordon into his relentless campaigning. No doubt as well that quality of gavitas that explains why he does not waste time listening to those he disagrees with,
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Unemployment figures are high in the UK. Across Britain thousands of people currently claim Job Seeker’s Allowance and, unlike what certain politicians and newspapers might think the vast majority of people claiming are decent, hard-working people who are actively seeking work but, for one reason or another, haven’t got a job. It is hardly surprising, factory work has been steadily in decline and the recession has meant job cuts for many, in
to get a job, none of which worked, then he told us, he did all that when he was at the centre, and being still out of work after leaving there came back 3months later to work for them!!!
Then my wife got a job (she hasn’t worked since the 70s (being a full-time wife and mum) anyway, I had to leave the program as she was earning enough to keep us.
So I dutifully left, within a week I had a call from them asking if I wished to come again as the facilities were free to use, I had
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Carley Consult helps Dering expand in Australia
Thursday, December 10th, 2009
We would like to extend our congratulations to Dering Employment Services who have just been confirmed as winning a Workplace Modification contract across the whole of Australia, along with Disability Employment NetWork contracts in two areas in Brisbane, on behalf of the Department
single week?We could swap links if you are interested in a link exchange - I get a lot of traffic regarding Flexible New Deal and Welfare Reform. I think a lot of my visitors will be interested in your blog.
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told about the YMCA and its works. They are plagued, apparently, by people singing the famous song at them. There was an expectant pause at this stage, but no-one rose to the evident challenge. One of the advisers looked a little crestfallen.The goal of the course, which lasts a minimum of 52 weeks, is to secure sustainable employment. It includes a mandatory work related activity . There was an extensive discourse (the paper version of the tiny PowerPoint show stretched over 5 pages) about
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employment. We have worked with over 25,000 employers and hundreds of local partners.
We have experience of working on over 60 welfare-to-work and skills contracts both in the UK and internationally.
In the UK we deliver the following programmes: