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Old 26-05-2008, 11:16   #24
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Re: Tough Plans for Young Jobless

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Originally Posted by andrewb View Post
The company gets paid when the person has been in a job for a year. The companies would be providing training and the 'employees' would be doing community work as well. It's not a case of the tax payer subsidising a sweatshop so that private companies can wreak the benifits of free labour.

....and therefore unscrupulous employers can take advantage of a subsidised workforce, thus taking away 'real' jobs that people could do to support themselves and their families, and which paid a fair wage.

It's all been tried before.
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