,UPDATE ON ! ,JOBSEEK]S ,ALL[ANCE 

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,S9CE LA/ REPORT+ ON ! ,JOB ,SEEK]S ,ALL[ANCE 9 ,ORGANIZE6 ISSUE #d & ! REALITIES ( SIGN+ ON UND] ! CURR5T LEGISLATION1 MU* HAS HAPP5$ BO? 9SIDE & \TSIDE ! DOLE (FICE4 

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,! NEW COMPUT] SY/EM KN[N AS ,LABOR ,M>KET ,SY/EM 7,L,M,S71 IS UP & RUNN+ 9 ! MAJORITY ( (FICES1 BUT REMA9S TO BE CONNECT$ NATION-WIDE4 ,L,M,S NOT ONLY HOLDS P]SONAL 9=MATION AB\T ALL CLAIMANTS1 SU* AS 9T]VIEW HI/ORY1 IT IS ! DIRECT L9K TO L[ PAID JOBS4 ,! AIM BE+ TO 5SURE ?AT AS MANY CLAIMANTS AS POSSIBLE >E =C$ 9TO L[ PAID JOBS & (F ! REGI/]4 ,L,M,S CUTS \T ! MIDDLE-MAN1 ?AT BE+ ! JOB C5T]4 ,IT IS A DIRECT L9E TO EMPLOY]S4 ,?AT'S ALL WELL & GOOD IF Y\ *OOSE TO LOOK = A JOB :5 Y\ SIGN ON & >E WELL AW>E ( ! G5]AL %IT JOBS ADV]TIS$ ?R\< ! JOB C5T]4 

,! 9TRODUCTION ( ,L,M,S 9TO ! DOLE (FICES W\LD APPE> TO 5SURE ?AT ! PREP>ATIONS = ,J,S,A >E WELL UND]WAY4 ,?IS IS MOTIVAT$ BY ! ,J,S,A IMPLEM5TATION DATE ( ,OCTOB] #aiif & IS AID$ BY ! P]=MANCE RELAT$ PAY ( DOLE (FICE WORK]S4 ,H[EV]1 ?OSE (FICES WORK+ T[>DS ,J,S,A IMPLEM5TATION AHEAD ( ! (FICIAL IMPLEM5TATION DATE1 :IL/ UNABLE TO 5ACT ! ,J,S,A 9 T]MS ( B5EFIT CRIT]IA1 >E EXP]I5C+ DIFFICULTIES ) ,L,M,S4 ,9DE$ ,L,M,S IS PROV+ TO BE A TIME CONSUM+ SY/EM4 ,9 SOME DOLE (FICES CLAIMANTS >E REPORT$ TO BE WAIT+ OV] #a H\R JU/ TO SIGN ON4 ,! E/IMAT$ R$UCTIONS 9 /AFF1 FROM #d#f1 TO #b#b1 DUR+ #a#i#i#f_/#g WILL NO D\BT 5SURE ?AT IMPLEM5TATION ( ,J,S,A IS FUR!R COMPLICAT$4 

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,! REC5T DOLE (FICE WORK]S1 ,CIVIL & ,PUBLIC ,S]VICES ,ASSOCIATION 7,C,P,S,A7 /RIKE AGA9/ MANAGEM5T'S PAY (F] BR\<T LIMIT$ M$IA ATT5TION & ! HOPE ?AT ! UNION W\LD ADD TO ! SABOTAGE ( ! IMPLEM5TATION ( ! ,J,S,A CURR5TLY UND]WAY4 ,H[EV] ! ,C,P,S,A1 (FICIALLY OPPOS$ TO ! ,J,S,A1 HAVE REMA9$ PRIM>ILY CONC]N$ ) ISSUES ( PAY4 ,ITS' OPPOSITION TO ! ,J,S,A HAS SADLY GONE NO FUR!R ?AN DEM&S = ! 9TRODUCTION ( SCRE5S 9 DOLE (FICES1 RECOGNIZ+ ?AT ! ,J,S,A WILL BE DIFFICULT TO ADM9I/] & ?AT A BACKLA% AGA9/ ! ,J,S,A WILL OCCUR4 ,FAIL+ TO RECOGNIZE ! 5VIRONM5T ?AT ! CON/RUCTION ( SCRE5S FO/]S1 SU* AS >ROGANT (F H&I% BEHAVIOR ON ! P>T ( /AFF T[>DS CLAIMANTS WILL 5SURE ?AT ! DIVISION BETWE5 CLAIMANTS & DOLE WORK]S IS RE9=C$4 

,\TSIDE ! DOLE (FICE CAMPAIGN+ AGA9/ ! ,J,S,A IS GA!R+ MOM5TUM4 ,GR\NDSWELL1 BE/ DEF9$ AS LOOSE NETWORK ( AUTONOM\S GR\PS & 9DIVIDUALS UNIT$ AGA9/ ! ,J,S,A HAS CONC5TRAT$ UPON GA!R+ 9=MATION AB\T ! ,J,S,A1 DI/RIBUT+ & CO-ORD9AT+ ?AT 9=MATION1 & (F]+ PRACTICAL ADVICE & SUPPORT AGA9/ ! ,J,S,A4 ,9 PRACTICAL T]MS GR\PS & 9DIVIDUALS HAVE BE5 9VOLV$ 9 A V>IETY ( ACTIVITIES RANG+ FROM LEAFLET+ \TSIDE DOLE (FICES TO ! OCCUPATION ( ,RE/>T C\RSES & ,JOB ,PLAN ,WORK%OPS 9 BO? ,BRI<TON & ,LONDON4 ,C5TRAL TO ,GR\NDSWELLS' CAMPAIGN AGA9/ ! ,J,S,A1 & ! DI/+UI%+ FACTOR BETWE5 ,GR\NDSWELL & O!R CAMPAIGNS SU* AS ! ,T,U,C'S' ',JOBS NOT ,J,S,A'1 IS ,GR\NDSWELLS' OPPOSITION TO ! IDEA ( ! 'RI<T TO WORK' & TO HAVE A 'GOOD JOB'4 ,GR\NDSWELL IS ORGANIZ$ >\ND ! IDEA ( 'NO WAGE SLAV]Y1 NO DOLE SLAV]Y'1 (F]+ A CRITIQUE ( ! WORK E?IC SO BELOV$ ( ! LEFT4 

,>RANGEM5TS = ! NEXT ,GR\NDSWELL1 TO BE HELD 9 ,%EFFIELD1 >E CURR5TLY UND]WAY4 

,PROJECT ,WORK 

  

,F,R,O,M ,! #a,/ ( ,APRIL ! GOV]NM5T HAS BE5 PILOT+ :AT IT CALLS 0,PROJECT ,WORK04 ,9 ! PILOT >EAS CLAIMANTS AG$ BETWE5 #ah & #e :O HAVE BE5 UNEMPLOY$ = TWO OR MORE YE>S MAY BE PUT ONTO PROJECT WORK AT ,RE/>T ,9T]VIEWS4 

,PROJECT ,WORK WILL CONSI/ ( TWO P>TS4 ,! FIR/ P>T IS #ac WEEKS ( 0HELP0 9 GETT+ A JOB4 ,?IS WILL PROBABLY MEAN RE/>T C\RSES1 JOBPLAN WORK%OPS1 TRA9+ = WORK & PRESSURE TO TAKE ANY CRAP JOB4 

,IF ! CLAIMANT IS /ILL UNEMPLOY$ AFT] #ac WEEKS ?IS WILL BE FOLL[$ BY #ac WEEKS ( COMPULSORY WORK4 ,= ?IS WORK ! CLAIMANT WILL ONLY RECEIVE ,G,B,P#a ON TOP ( !IR USUAL 9COME SUPPORT4 ,FAILURE TO TURN UP = ?IS COMPULSORY WORK WILL RESULT 9 LOSS ( B5EFIT4 ,9 FACT ! MU* H>%] ,JOB ,SEEK]S ,ALL[ANCE SANCTIONS WILL BE US$ EV5 ?\< ! ,J,S,A IS NOT DUE TO BE IMPLEM5T$ UNTIL ,OCTOB]4 ,?IS MEANS COMPLETE )DRAWAL ( B5EFIT = TWO WEEKS = ! FIR/ REFUSAL & = F\R WEEKS ON ! SECOND REFUSAL4 ,H>D%IP PAYM5TS >E UNLIKELY TO BE MADE DUR+ ?IS P]IOD1 SO PEOPLE WILL BE LEFT ) NO MONEY AT ALL4 

,! COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM HAS N[ BE5 SCRAPP$ & IT LOOKS AS IF ! GOV]NM5T IS LOOK+ TO PROJECT WORK TO REPLACE IT4 ,! 9ITIAL PILOT 9 ,M$WAY & ,HULL WILL EFFECT AB\T #f1 CLAIMANTS1 H[EV]1 IF ! S*EME IS EXT5D$ ACROSS ! C\NTRY IT W\LD EFFECT AB\T #c#g1 CLAIMANTS4 

,?IS IS A MAJOR /EP T[>DS WORKF>E1 :]E PEOPLE >E =C$ TO DO WORK BE=E ! >E ELIGIBLE = B5EFIT4 ,?IS IS ANO!R ATTEMPT TO =CE PEOPLE 9TO L[ PAID JOBS BUT WILL ALSO EFFECT ! LABOR M>KET BY PROVID+ A L>GE RES]VE ( WORK]S DO+ WORK = M9IMAL WAGES4 

,! GOV]NM5TS SAYS '= ?OSE :O HAVE LO/ HE>T OR MOTIVATION1 IT MAY BE JU/ ! IMPETUS !Y NE$04 ,9 REALITY IT IS ANO!R KICK 9 ! TEE? = ?OSE :O HAVE ALREADY BE5 DEMORALIZ$ BY ! EFFECTS ( DOLE & WAGE SLAV]Y4 

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