DWP Whistleblower Letter See also:   Lords reject inquiry into whether jobcentres have sanctions targets Posted on March 26, 2013 Jobcentre sanctions: […]

Government defeats motion to investigate if managers are being given quotas to get people off benefits

Fresh written proof comes as head of Jobcentre Neil Couling claimed previous leaks pointed to an isolated incident

Len McCluskey says Ed Miliband must offer radical alternative to austerity or be consigned to the electoral dustbin
  by Birmingham Against The Cuts | March 24, 2013 · 11:24 am    As part of the Boycott Workfare […]
‘Employment rights remain under continuous attack’ by Michael Meacher MP  PETITION: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_L4SRzkokL-X2bc7tNqoQZWEgJtda0U90VaRaMUT83I/edit   By Michael Meacher March 23rd, 2013 It now […]
  Posted on March 19, 2013 by Rev. Stuart Campbell The usage of Nazi terminology to refer to any actions of […]
  By Govan Law Centre Saturday 23rd March 2013        The First Minister, Alex Salmond MSP announced today that […]
  By no2bedroomtax March 23, 2013 admin Blog SOURCE Local authorities across Scotland controlled by the Scottish National Party (SNP) will block the eviction of […]
By Edinburgh Coalition Against Poverty Saturday March 23rd 2013 19.00    Anti workfare demonstrators shut down British Heart Foundation and […]
  The Bolton News Saturday 23rd March 2013 in News   MARK Evans cannot walk, has to rely on a mobility […]
    Media rhetoric and verbal abuse in public places. BY DECLAN GAFFNEY PUBLISHED 22 MARCH 2013 18:25 Many people have been […]
  Posted on March 23, 2013 by johnny void | 7 Comments Meet your class enemy, Matthew Oakley. With protests against workfare set to take place […]

Primary school teacher suffered 'monstering and harrassment' after stories about her were published in newspapers
  By OWEN JONES Wednesday 20 March 2013   Labour’s leadership is failing to uphold its party’s values What a disgraceful, grubby […]

Proposals to be announced at conference also include ban on welfare payments to EU or other foreign citizens living in UK

Clive Baulch is among thousands of claimants whose allowance has been withdrawn, due to sanctions imposed by jobcentres

Record numbers of jobseekers are being 'sanctioned' - losing all of their benefit for weeks or months if they are deemed to be not trying hard enough to find work. Here we find out what happens to claimants when this happens, and reveal the pressure on jobcentre staff to cut off people's money
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