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Old 12-02-2013, 14:29   #53
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Re: Unpaid workschemes are illegal

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Originally Posted by Damien View Post
Maybe she couldn't find such a job or maybe she waited a bit too long. It happens. When I finished my degree there is the pressure to get any job you can right away or spend time chasing the relevant jobs. Thankfully it was only about 2 months but the pressure is there right away.
Indeed it is ,and for many it is a short sharp shock bringing them into the real grown up world where they have responsibilities and an obligation to society to not be a burden ,especially since society has furnished her with degrees in lew of work .

It also says a lot about her that she is prepared to do unpaid work when it suits her i.e the museum but not when society demands it in return for supporting her

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Originally Posted by Maggy J View Post
So why are they using companies like Poundland instead?
Not so much instead of more 'as well as' ,using a wider variety of companies gives more people more experience in a wider variety of job
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