tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941116624675227992.post7409699219616282021..comments2024-02-29T10:55:43.449-08:00Comments on Watching A4e: That programme - and the Work ProgrammeUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941116624675227992.post-80383381715083529072010-07-20T05:13:59.396-07:002010-07-20T05:13:59.396-07:00Frank Fields Attlee memorial lecture http://bit.ly...Frank Fields Attlee memorial lecture http://bit.ly/9gRLBoAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941116624675227992.post-12755847742937837582010-07-20T01:41:50.491-07:002010-07-20T01:41:50.491-07:00So Workfare, then.So Workfare, then.Ghost Whistlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04894623504179269430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941116624675227992.post-79588747843092400492010-07-19T12:05:23.088-07:002010-07-19T12:05:23.088-07:00So Cameron launches "The Big Society", i...So Cameron launches "The Big Society", in the process, suggesting that volunteers can keep establishments such as museums open longer. Guess this army of "Government jobs" will be zero pay replacing payed staff that will be made redundant as a result of cutbacks in public spending.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941116624675227992.post-5951544188819509262010-07-19T10:56:50.669-07:002010-07-19T10:56:50.669-07:00Just to add; it's actually the commentator tha...Just to add; it's actually the commentator that interprets Frank Field's remark to mean "Government jobs". Still, it would be reasonable to interpret "reserve army of jobs" as such; reserve and army.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941116624675227992.post-44499879462471790882010-07-19T10:51:24.987-07:002010-07-19T10:51:24.987-07:00The Daily Politics screened a clip of a speech tha...The Daily Politics screened a clip of a speech that Frank Field gave recently where he was scapegoating "shadowy shirking fathers". It's certainly the first and only time that I've heard of "Government jobs".Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941116624675227992.post-43317570301531511772010-07-19T09:28:14.655-07:002010-07-19T09:28:14.655-07:00That was it. But isn't it the first we've...That was it. But isn't it the first we've heard of these "Government jobs"?historianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11922746528891041071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6941116624675227992.post-4920535142110276852010-07-19T08:58:45.536-07:002010-07-19T08:58:45.536-07:00This ?
Frank Field: “We do need to have a reserv...This ?<br /><br />Frank Field: “We do need to have a reserve army of jobs for people who cannot find a job, for people who are desperate to get a job, who are drowning in their failure to get a job.”<br /><br />But there was a warning for fathers unwilling to work. If you don’t take a Government job you lose all your benefits.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com