Sentence examples for vulnerable jobseekers from inspiring English sources

This paper reported on Saturday that vulnerable jobseekers are being tricked into losing their benefits by staff instructed to hit targets for reducing the welfare bill.

Others believe primes, overwhelmed by higher than expected numbers of jobless clients coming on to the books, are simply "parking" vulnerable jobseekers and focusing solely on clients who are "job ready" and easy to place.

There were reports of staff targeting the more vulnerable jobseekers, booking appointments without informing the claimant, and being threatened with disciplinary action if they didn't refer enough people for sanction.

Jobcentres, we heard, allegedly harrass vulnerable jobseekers, "tripping them up" so they can stop their benefits and hit management-imposed sanctions targets (or as the Department for Work and Pensions would have it, "expectations").

Whatever the reasons, the evidence so far (and the government will not publish performance data until March next year) suggests vulnerable jobseekers are being left without specialist employment support.

The government has come under increasing political pressure over its sanctions policy, which has been blamed for causing stress, ill health, hunger and food bank dependency among vulnerable jobseekers and linked to the death of several claimants, including ex-soldier David Clapson.

Too crude an approach to future cuts would affect the quality and capacity of the DWP's "public-facing" services to vulnerable pensioners, jobseekers and benefit claimants, it warns.

She also called for greater clarity across the system about which jobseekers are classed as "vulnerable" and should be exempt from sanctions.

There are also claims that the scheme will be vulnerable to sabotage, as bogus jobs or jobseekers are put on the site.

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