22nd September, 2020.
Right: I’ve now had the first face to face Job Centre meeting for quite some time.
It seemed to go well enough.
It’s
And I was able to get my gripes about the laptop situation off my chest.
Granted, I don’t think there’s much he could do about it.
Indeed, he said as much, himself: the programme’s arranged at a national level, so any local complaints really don’t register.
Something I though would be the case.
It — if I’ve understood how it works, correctly — works like the Work Programme I was on, many years ago.
Both get/got paid to take us on from the Job Centre. Both get/got their expenses covered by the Government. Both get/got a bonus if they find us a job.
And, right now? I’m convinced I’m going to come out of the other end of the Shaw Trust’s Health and Work Programme …
As jobless as I went into it, and its predecessor.
~≈Á≈~
