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In the spirit of reconciliation and happiness at the end of the Banter Era (RIP) and as a result of promotion I have cleared out my ignore list. Look forwards to reading your posts!
Long-term illness has been cited as the main reason for about a third of the working-age inactive population not being in the labour force.
But other groups placed in the bracket - defined differently to unemployment - by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) include students, people who look after family or a home, people with disabilities, and early retired and discouraged workers
Come back with the number of people claiming unemployment benefits who are refusing to look for a job. Bit desperate including students, carers, the long term sick and retired people.
Long-term illness has been cited as the main reason for about a third of the working-age inactive population not being in the labour force.
But other groups placed in the bracket - defined differently to unemployment - by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) include students, people who look after family or a home, people with disabilities, and early retired and discouraged workers
Come back with the number of people claiming unemployment benefits who are refusing to look for a job. Bit desperate including students, carers, the long term sick and retired people.
but come on as that well regarded Tory future thinker Alan B'Stard taught us students young people who dont want to work, retirees old people who want to work, Sick people just basic people in between students and retirees who dont want to work and carers people who help others who dint want to work
The problem with those figures is they start at age 16. Nobody is allowed to leave school at that age any more, must be in education or training at least to 18. Thus most will automatically not be economically active or looking for work.
Long-term illness has been cited as the main reason for about a third of the working-age inactive population not being in the labour force.
But other groups placed in the bracket - defined differently to unemployment - by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) include students, people who look after family or a home, people with disabilities, and early retired and discouraged workers
Come back with the number of people claiming unemployment benefits who are refusing to look for a job. Bit desperate including students, carers, the long term sick and retired people.
Think this is less about bashing the unemployed than business concern at shortages among the workforce, now that we can no longer import them from abroad so easily.
Long-term illness has been cited as the main reason for about a third of the working-age inactive population not being in the labour force.
But other groups placed in the bracket - defined differently to unemployment - by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) include students, people who look after family or a home, people with disabilities, and early retired and discouraged workers
Come back with the number of people claiming unemployment benefits who are refusing to look for a job. Bit desperate including students, carers, the long term sick and retired people.
Oh dear. Poor old Chickers strides in all bolshie, clutching his balls with one hand and a BBC webpage with the other... and falls flat on his face again. Will he ever learn? He's like the Frimmers of real life.
Trust the process. Trust Phil.
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Hmmm that’s weird on 15:11 - Mar 12 with 1022 views
Think this is less about bashing the unemployed than business concern at shortages among the workforce, now that we can no longer import them from abroad so easily.
If he's referring to Aviator's post then it was very much that people just don't want to work
Oh dear. Poor old Chickers strides in all bolshie, clutching his balls with one hand and a BBC webpage with the other... and falls flat on his face again. Will he ever learn? He's like the Frimmers of real life.
Oh dear. Poor old Chickers strides in all bolshie, clutching his balls with one hand and a BBC webpage with the other... and falls flat on his face again. Will he ever learn? He's like the Frimmers of real life.
This implies Frimmers wasn’t real life ergo you wasted all that time obsessing over him. You haven’t thought this through.
In the spirit of reconciliation and happiness at the end of the Banter Era (RIP) and as a result of promotion I have cleared out my ignore list. Look forwards to reading your posts!