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Month: March 2024

Not Looking For Work, Or No Work to Look For?

This recent BBC article annoyed me enough to warrant a moan about it on my blog. “More than a fifth of UK adults are not looking for work”. This reductive article cites a case of Can’t Work, Won’t Work – with links to an article listing tips on how to land a job. I’m more… Continue reading Not Looking For Work, Or No Work to Look For?

Published March 13, 2024
Categorized as Work woes

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