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shawn
                              

editorial director, rightsnet
Member since
28th Jul 2005

Bending the rules
Wed 28-Oct-09 01:15 PM

article from today's guardian ...

'Had Anna Wood realised that by bending down to pick up an object off the floor she would be deemed fit to work, perhaps the 33-year-old former academic would have thought twice.

Wood .. was made to perform the exercise as part of a medical test that all claimants of the new sickness benefit for ill and disabled people have to undertake ...'

Bending the rules

  

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stevegale
                              

Co-ordinator, Disability Information Service (Torbay)
Member since
03rd Feb 2004

RE: Bending the rules
Wed 28-Oct-09 05:32 PM

"Welfare benefits officers working for the DWP"... shome mishtake shurely?

  

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