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After the Work Programme
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donnajunkie wrote: »i feel bad for you. you are obviously feeling the pain of unemployment in a very severe way. have you considered talking with your gp? you may say dont need to but whether you realise it or not, i think it is clouding your judgement.We’ve had to remove your signature. Please check the Forum Rules if you’re unsure why it’s been removed and, if still unsure, email forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com0
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donnajunkie wrote: »this does not mean if they say everyday it isnt monday to friday that they have in mind.
Well any logical person wouldn't think that.0 -
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donnajunkie wrote: »i am pretty sure its in the same post. i said i list ujm jobs with their job id and then any other jobs i just list the title, employer and date applied. these ones could be specs or advertised.We’ve had to remove your signature. Please check the Forum Rules if you’re unsure why it’s been removed and, if still unsure, email forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com0
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donnajunkie wrote: »its interesting how you think its out of order for a claimant to have the weekend off but its ok for you to have the weekend off. you should therefore work 7 days a week to ensure the service is available to those you expect to search 7 days a week.
Oh dear I'm sorry that you think full time work is the same as spending tour time finding ways to do as little as possible to claim your jsa.
Its people like you that give claimants a bad name expecting something for nothing0 -
donnajunkie wrote: »i am not saying that at all. i am saying legally all they can require of you is what you have agreed to. an agreement that has common sense is what i am suggesting should be the case. that is how they used to be until this get tough nonesense came along. it would say something like jobsearch 3 to 4 days per week. this is correct because it takes into account that some weeks have holidays in them, some weeks you may be ill for a day or 2, some weeks you may have a funeral to attend etc.
Funny how you pick out parts of a conversation and try and twist them0
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