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Showing posts with label Workfare. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Workfare. Show all posts
Monday, 7 March 2016

Age UK Training branded inadequate by Ofsted!

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Last week, an ‘Age UK Training’ employee or former employee, spoke to one of our protesters about her work for Age UK, in Ashton-under-...
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Thursday, 25 February 2016

Workfare taskmaster punched by angry Jobseeker in Ashton!

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AS an old garrison town, Ashton-under-Lyne, has always had something of a reputation for being boisterous and rowdy. In Victorian tim...
Thursday, 9 April 2015

WORKFARE WEEK OF ACTION!

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We are publishing below a recent briefing from Boycott Workfare. "With an election looming it’s a vital opportunity t...
Monday, 23 March 2015

Boycott Workfare Action Week: 25 April - 2 May!

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We are publishing below a recent briefing from Boycott Workfare: As the general election campaign gets underway we are already seeing ...
Wednesday, 1 October 2014

5 ways we’re winning against workfare. And a few ways to get rid of it altogether.

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We are publishing below the latest briefing from Boycott Workfare: "With the   week of action against workfare   coming up on ...
Tuesday, 28 January 2014

Welfare Action Gathering - Saturday 15th February!

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Come to an info and skill-sharing day in London on 15 February, 10.45am-5.30pm,  Maiden Lane Community Centre  near Kings Cross. Direc...
Wednesday, 15 January 2014

Scarborough Council pulls out of 'workfare' slave labour scheme!

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We are publishing below the latest briefing from 'Boycott Workfare'. Less than two weeks into 2014 and we’re already having ...
Thursday, 31 October 2013

Supreme Court dismisses the Government’s Appeal on the “Back to Work” Regulations!

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We are publishing a recent press release issued by Public Interest Lawyers (PIL) concerning the recent decision by the supreme court to d...
Thursday, 27 June 2013

Workfare Week of Action Against State Sponsored Slavery, 6th - 14th July!

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The following briefing which we are publishing in full, has been received from the campaign 'Boycott Workfare'. "When the ...
Tuesday, 21 May 2013

Government told to reveal names of workfare exploiters!

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The following report which we are publishing in full, has been taken from the website 'Boycott Workfare'. "Some great news:...
Wednesday, 10 April 2013

Staff had wages and hours cut due to firm using free dole labour!

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The following briefing was recently sent to NV blog from the campaign group 'Boycott Workfare'. "Two weeks ago, it emerged ...
Tuesday, 19 March 2013

IDS takes action to stop claimants reclaiming dole money who were illegally sanctioned!

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The following report was sent to NV by 'Boycott Workfare'. Last week Iain Duncan Smith laid legislation to rewrite history to s...
Wednesday, 20 February 2013

'ANOTHER BLOW TO WORKFARE'!

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The following report has been sent to NV by Boycott Workfare. Last week saw workfare suffer another massive blow. The High Court ruled t...
Wednesday, 13 February 2013

Work-for-your-dole schemes declared illegal by Appeal Court!

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Campaigners celebrated a significant victory against workfare outside the High Court today. Today, the Court of Appeal quashed the governm...