An interesting case where someone argued that New Deal was against Human Rights (not precise wording) stating it was a form of “modern slavery”. Also argues the Tribunals independence.
New Deal Complaints for Jobcentre Plus
New Deal for Young People does not work
A complaint regarding continuously completing New Deal (NDYP) courses because they do not offer qualifications, new skills, training and work experience to secure sustainable employment Read the rest of this entry »
Fraud cases ignored because they aren’t widespread enough
DWP were aware of numerous fraud cases up and down the country with different providers for over 8 years but didn’t take action due to each case being too small, claims an ex-DWP employee. Read the rest of this entry »
Job Centre New Deal waste of time? Play Games
A complaint regarding someone on New Deal for Young People (NDYP) who spent 2 weeks of his Gateway 2 Work course playing games such as Jenga and when sent for an interview with Pizza Hut was used to cover rush hour for four hours with no training opportunities. Read the rest of this entry »
Options not explained to Jobseeker
A complaint where New Deal options were not explained to the client. Read the rest of this entry »