You're in town at the same time as people who wear slippers rather than shoes out. Oh, and I learned something today - you cannot take coffee into the job centre to sign on. *sigh*
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The paperwork has changed but no less patronising 9 years on. December 1st 2014
If you want the princely sum of £72.40 per week whilst unemployed, this is the compulsory booklet, to fill out regularly. After I have driven into town and parked, I have lost 10% of this amount, and two hours of my life I'm never getting back again. Time that could have been spent more productively on … Continue reading The paperwork has changed but no less patronising 9 years on. December 1st 2014
My job seeker’s allowance has been awarded. November 27th 2014
Excellent, because finding out how to do this is harder than finding a job. Cannot wait for the insightful interview next monday at the job centre on what I should do next. Last time I signed on I ended up having a formal apology for the way I was treated at the job centre. There's … Continue reading My job seeker’s allowance has been awarded. November 27th 2014