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Rehumanisation and the Job Centre

Because I like to think I’m a fair person, I thought it only right to type a quick blog following my latest visit to the Job Centre. Sadly, it makes nowhere near as interesting reading as my last blog, but I feel I should add it in the name of balance. Continue reading

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The Conservative/Lib Dem coalition – a national disgrace #wrb

The last time I blogged, I wrote about the rise in unemployment, the social housing situation and cuts to public services and warned that the worst was yet to come. It’s now been over a year since I last wrote, and the reason for that is that the reprehensible actions of this government have been coming so thick and fast that I wouldn’t actually have had any time to work if I had blogged about them all.

I mean, where would I start? There is the embarrassing stance of isolation that Mr Cameron has left us in with Europe, the complete and utter failure to stimulate the economy, the idiotic suggestion that disabled people should offer to work for less than the minimum wage, and the proposed “efficiency savings” of changing Disability Living Allowance (DLA) to Personal Indepdendence Payments (PIP).

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