Comments on: Getting worklessness wrong, again

By: Grayling's "ticking time bomb" - more misdirection from IDS's DWP? | Left Foot Forward

Mon, 24 Jan 2011 17:49:34 +0000

[…] in workless households [our italics]“. This still isn’t quite correct because as has been pointed out here before, a workless household is a household in which no adult is in employment at a point in time, not a […]

By: Article | Full Fact – FullFact.org – Spending Review: Welfare and Employment « WorldWright's …

Mon, 01 Nov 2010 19:56:50 +0000

[…] taxpayers. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) defines a ‘working household’ as one where all working age adults are in employment. If a similar definition is applied to Mr Osborne’s “working families”, it would encompass at […]

By: jeff marks

jeff marks — Tue, 12 Oct 2010 08:19:58 +0000

i don’t know what these myths might be. i walk past plenty of workless households on my way to work. theyre all pissed on stella by 11 in the morning. and yes, part of it is jealousy. but when i get pissed in the mornings at least i paid for it myself

By: Mr. Sensible

Mr. Sensible — Mon, 11 Oct 2010 21:15:22 +0000

Debunking the right-wing press’s myths about worklessness.

By: harnie

harnie — Mon, 11 Oct 2010 18:11:00 +0000

“Giving money to the able bodied without work in return degrades the giver as it degrades the receiver” – Mahatma Ghandi

By: Redstar PCS Stoke

Redstar PCS Stoke — Mon, 11 Oct 2010 17:28:19 +0000

RT @leftfootfwd: Getting worklessness wrong, again: http://bit.ly/agN5Zc – Declan Gaffney on what the worklessness stats actually mean

By: Getting worklessness wrong, again | Left Foot Forward | defcon47

Getting worklessness wrong, again | Left Foot Forward | defcon47 — Mon, 11 Oct 2010 16:58:42 +0000

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By: yorkierosie

yorkierosie — Mon, 11 Oct 2010 16:40:55 +0000

RT @leftfootfwd: Getting worklessness wrong, again http://bit.ly/agN5Zc

By: Alison McGovern

Alison McGovern — Mon, 11 Oct 2010 16:05:51 +0000

RT @leftfootfwd: Getting worklessness wrong, again: http://bit.ly/agN5Zc – Declan Gaffney on what the worklessness stats actually mean

By: Lynn Hancock

Lynn Hancock — Mon, 11 Oct 2010 16:02:29 +0000

RT @leftfootfwd: Getting worklessness wrong, again http://bit.ly/agN5Zc – great analysis here.