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Public access to Jobcentres to be restricted

shawn mach
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Govt announcement this evening ...

... public access to jobcentres is to be restricted from tomorrow, with 10,000 staff moved to focus on processing new claims ...

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annief
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I can only shake my head in dismay.
Our local processing centre recently made 200 staff redundant, all experienced members of staff with years of service. They now have a handful of staff left in the building until all the work is fed elsewhere.