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Labour accuses government of 'fiddling figures' after ONS data shows 105,000 of total on mostly unpaid back-to-work schemes

by JJ

on Jan 15

ONS figures show 'phantom jobs', such as unpaid work schemes, have helped inflate latest employment figures

by JJ

on Jan 15

The ONS is responsible for releasing employment figures every month but how are the unpaid counted? Shiv Malik investigates the numbers
• Get the data
• More unemployment and employment data
• More data journalism and data visualisations from the Guardian

by JJ

on Jan 15

Proposed benefit changes could ‘exclude disabled’

POLITICS 14 January 2013 Last updated at 12:18 Disabled people would be “ghettoised and excluded from society” under the new benefit […]

by JJ

on Jan 14

Transcript: Welfare Reform (Disabled People and Carers) Debate 18th December Westminster Hall

Welfare Reform (Disabled People and Carers) [Mr Christopher Chope in the Chair] 2.30 pm Mr Christopher Chope (in the Chair): Owing to the interest in this debate, it […]

by JJ

on Jan 14

Angry Liverpool Bedroom Tax Meeting Vows: ‘Can’t Pay, Won’t Pay’

SUNDAY, JANUARY 13, 2013 Around one hundred people packed the large meeting room at Liverpool’s Black-E almost to capacity […]

by JJ

on Jan 14

Austerity likely under Labour control, says leader

THE Labour leader of Derby City Council says he expects cuts to Government grants for local authorities to continue, […]

by JJ

on Jan 14

Daniel Roque Hall has been spared a return to prison following 11th hour court order

High Court decision blocks Wormwood Scrubs return for severely disabled man convicted of drug smuggling Published: 11 January, 2013by WILLIAM […]

by JJ

on Jan 13

New Zealand: ‘British-style work tests concern’ ~ tests were developed by disability ‘expert’ Prof. Sir Mansel Aylward

By HAMISH RUTHERFORD Last updated 05:00 11/01/2013 Work tests concern disability organisation Disability services group CCS says it has “grave […]

by JJ

on Jan 11

How GPs Can End the Atos Death Toll

From our friend and comrade Johnny Void Posted on January 11, 2013 by johnny void | 11 Comments Shortly before Christmas the highly recommended Black […]

by JJ

on Jan 11

Two words have dominated recent debate about benefits cuts, but if we accept either of them we allow ourselves to be diverted from the discussion we should be having

by JJ

on Jan 11

VIDEO: Max Kaiser & Stacey Herbert on the Banksters and ConDem genocidal policies

10th January 2013 Every week Max Keiser looks at all the scandal behind the financial news headlines. In this episode, […]

by JJ

on Jan 11

Re: Tory propaganda – A genuine strategy for growth – and how and why Labour Councillors must refuse to apply cuts

The sole argument used by the government for the unalloyed nastiness of its welfare benefits uprating bill (Report, 9 January) was […]

by JJ

on Jan 11

Daily Mail begins priming Middle England for next ATOS Onslaught ~ The Iron Bridge

Posted on January 11, 2013 in The Iron Bridge Blog The Daily Mail published a less-than-responsible piece of journalism yesterday, […]

by JJ

on Jan 11

Sir Jeremy Heywood makes suggestion while explaining to MPs his assessment of 'plebgate' row involving ex-chief whip

by JJ

on Jan 10

VIDEO: Owen Jones savages the Coalition’s ‘Promises’ on BBC News Channel 9th January 2013

Partisan? That would be the BBC’s presenter – they always brief for the Coalition and reinforce error rather than exposing […]

by JJ

on Jan 10

David Miliband’s Surprising Speech in the Welfare Debate

House of Commons January 8th, 2013 David Miliband (South Shields) (Lab): It is a pleasure to follow the hon. Member […]

by JJ

on Jan 10

Young woman with sickle cell disease, rather than a court, can decide whether or not to terminate pregnancy, judge rules

by JJ

on Jan 10

Think of it as an emergency transfusion, transferring idle money to where it can help those in need – and revive the economy

by JJ

on Jan 10

New Left Project: Prospects for 2013 by Linda Burnip (DPAC)

06 January 2013 By Linda Burnip, Disabled People Against Cuts (DPAC) The next phase in the government’s assault on services […]

by JJ

on Jan 10

'Down With All That' In-depth background reading on the shambles of the (rapidly disappearing) welfare state
Aktion T4 The T4 Program was responsible for the murder of over 100,000 German citizens…babies, children, adults, and elderly…who had physical and mental disabilities. Developed in 1938 and carried out at six different sites throughout Germany and Austria, the T4 P
AtoS Healthcare User Group (Closed Group – Request to Join) “How do you feel about the Government’s move in scrapping Income Support and Disability Living Allowance and the organisation calling itself AtoS ‘HEALTHCARE’ ?”
Atos Miracles Find out where your nearest Atos Miracle Cure Center is on this fantastic web site.
Atos Miracles A place for the sick and disabled to share stories of how ATOS have cured them. Many sites on this subject have been threatened with legal action by the company and this is a place of satire – which we are hoping is not yet outlawed in the UK.
ATOS VICTIMS GROUP “Telling it How it IS” – Staunch alllies and fighters against the UK’s genocidal so-called welfare ‘reform’ programme
Benefits Claimants Fight Back
Boycott Workfare Workfare – compulsory work for benefits – is being rolled-out across the country. We call on public sector bodies, voluntary organisations and businesses being offered these placements as well as union branches to join others in signing a pledge to boycot
Crippen Cartoons The website of David Luton-Crippen, renown disabled cartoonist and a member of The Black Triangle
Crippen Cartoons Blog David Luton-Crippen’s blog
Diary of a Benefits Scrounger Sue Marshes excellent blog that shares information on Welfare cuts, illness, disability and general, current, political thought.
Disability Arts Online A ‘must read’! Not to be missed.
Disability History Month Scotland The official website of Disability History Month Scotland – 22nd November to 22nd December 2011
Disability History Month Scotland Held annually in the Autumn to celebrate our history of struggle and to build for a better future
Disabled People Against Cuts DPAC is about disabled people and their allies. DPAC is UK based but we know that disabled people in other countries are suffering from austerity cuts and a lack of fundamental rights. We welcome all to join us in fighting for justice and human rights for
Double Karma Ania Waterman’s blog on everything to do with disabled people’s activism
Down With All That Bigleyma’s excellent blog that chronicles the farce that the WCA assessments are and the major players involved in it’s execution.
DWP Examinations Forum A friendly online community for those undergoing an Atos Medical Assessment or appeal full of loads of information and valuable advice.
Edinburgh Coalition Against Poverty Practical advice and solidarity for all those facing benefit difficulties and hardship. Excellent campaigning organisation
Good Advice Matters Guides that haven been produced in an effort to simplify the various processes involved when trying to claim benefits.
Inspired By Atos Origin A Facebook Group for people to post their artwork that is inspired by Atos Origin.
Ouch Too A disability support forum founded from the ashes of the BBC’s Ouch Board after they closed it.
Paralympics 2012 Boycott Website Dedicated to exposing AtoS’s hypocrisy as disability deniers and sponsors of the Paralympic Games! Paralympians: SPEAK OUT AND PROTEST!!!
Rolling with the Punches Blog “33 year old with lupus since 17 and a variety of other weird awkward symptoms!” Campaigner who co-authored the Spartacus Report
soiniciulacht – 'Taking the fight to this Morally Disabled Government' Cuts right to the heart of all that’s wrong with the neoliberal tyranny we endure today …
Solidarity Federation Advice on what to do if you ‘fail’ your DWP/ATOS Work Capability Assessment
The Broken of Britain Non-partisan UK-based Disability campaign. Advocacy for people with invisible illness and/or physical & mental health conditions. Also Carers, their Families and Friends. Our individual voices are too quiet to be heard, but collectively we can shout
The Dawn Willis Blog Dawn Willis sharing the news & views of the “Mentally Wealthy”
The New Republic The daily tabloid of the “Age of Austerity”
The Void Narking off the state since 2005
Unum Insurance Blog An excellent website that exposes advisor to the UK Government on welfare reform, Unum, for what they are.
Using the Law to Fight Cuts to Disabled People’s Services A practical guide for campaigners – disabled people and their families; carers and local groups (Updated July 2012)
Victims of Atos Corrupton They tried to silence Atos Register of Shame and it back as Victims of Atos Corruption.
Where's the Benefit A blog on all things that affect sick and/or disabled people under the ConDem jackboot
Why Wait Forever – DWP ATOS Veterans An amazing website containing interesting detailed research carried out by Mo Stewart into Atos & Unum Insurance
YOUR CALL – National Freephone Telephone Counselling Service for Disabled People in Scotland This is the first service of its kind in the UK. The service takes calls to its appointment line from 11am until 3 pm Mondays to Thursdays. Calls are free from a home telephone, and from most mobile networks(including T-Mobile, Vodaphone, O2, 3, Orange a

Proposed benefit changes could ‘exclude disabled’

Transcript: Welfare Reform (Disabled People and Carers) Debate 18th December Westminster Hall

Angry Liverpool Bedroom Tax Meeting Vows: ‘Can’t Pay, Won’t Pay’

Austerity likely under Labour control, says leader

Daniel Roque Hall has been spared a return to prison following 11th hour court order

New Zealand: ‘British-style work tests concern’ ~ tests were developed by disability ‘expert’ Prof. Sir Mansel Aylward

How GPs Can End the Atos Death Toll

VIDEO: Max Kaiser & Stacey Herbert on the Banksters and ConDem genocidal policies

Re: Tory propaganda – A genuine strategy for growth – and how and why Labour Councillors must refuse to apply cuts

Daily Mail begins priming Middle England for next ATOS Onslaught ~ The Iron Bridge

VIDEO: Owen Jones savages the Coalition’s ‘Promises’ on BBC News Channel 9th January 2013

David Miliband’s Surprising Speech in the Welfare Debate

New Left Project: Prospects for 2013 by Linda Burnip (DPAC)

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Proposed benefit changes could ‘exclude disabled’

Transcript: Welfare Reform (Disabled People and Carers) Debate 18th December Westminster Hall

Angry Liverpool Bedroom Tax Meeting Vows: ‘Can’t Pay, Won’t Pay’

Austerity likely under Labour control, says leader

Daniel Roque Hall has been spared a return to prison following 11th hour court order

New Zealand: ‘British-style work tests concern’ ~ tests were developed by disability ‘expert’ Prof. Sir Mansel Aylward

How GPs Can End the Atos Death Toll

VIDEO: Max Kaiser & Stacey Herbert on the Banksters and ConDem genocidal policies

Re: Tory propaganda – A genuine strategy for growth – and how and why Labour Councillors must refuse to apply cuts

Daily Mail begins priming Middle England for next ATOS Onslaught ~ The Iron Bridge

VIDEO: Owen Jones savages the Coalition’s ‘Promises’ on BBC News Channel 9th January 2013

David Miliband’s Surprising Speech in the Welfare Debate

New Left Project: Prospects for 2013 by Linda Burnip (DPAC)

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