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donnajunkie wrote: »well we dont know for sure but they are likely to be. the amount of effort made will vary from one provider to another as well. it could be argued that the providers who do little are more clued up. why? because its a sign that they realise its an impossible task.0
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donnajunkie wrote: »this means you must not forget to threaten to sanction people if they are ever reluctant to take part in certain things.0
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It will aslo go on what amount of help you need. I see people there in track suits who I wouldn't employ so they need to smarten up and come dressed for interviews. Some people I have overheard do not even have a CV so they need help. If they see you do not need help you get none as they do not know what to do with you.0
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donnajunkie wrote: »why do people need to go dressed for an interview just to have chat with their adviser?
Tell me how they judge you on appearance if you are in atrack suit?
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donnajunkie wrote: »this his how they get people to do things. they say if you dont do it you will be at risk of a sanction.
Enthusiasm for the job & to make people entusiastic does not mean threaten people withsanctions0 -
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donnajunkie wrote: »why care what they think? they arent interviewing you for a job. at mine you cant wear a hat or things like shorts but apart from that they dont mind people wearing their normal everyday clothes.
If you think its ok to wear a tracksuit why at yours then are you not allowed to wear a hat or shorts? That is a contridiction surely!
Normal every day clothes is a tracksuit? I dont own one nor does anyone in my family!0 -
Enthusiasm for the job & to make people entusiastic does not mean threaten people withsanctions0
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