19th February 2012, 02:36 PM
Misty Wrote:See today's news about a Tesco Express having to close down because a JobCentre mistakenly posted an advert which seemed to suggest they were offering a job on Job Seeker's Allowance plus expenses. Tesco immediately jumped in to say this was definitely not their policy.
That wasn't an error. Tesco are a participant in the Workfare scheme whereby job seekers are forced to work at their stores or risk having sanctions applied to their benefits.
http://www.boycottworkfare.org/?p=488