Indeed. And if you are unemployed, and have no resources behind you, then you need a job. Any job. Just keep on looking. If you move on in a couple of months, tough shit to your employers. (View Post)

There is a problem with public transport though. Round my way, many bus services haven't recovered from (already poor) pre-pandemic levels. Increasing the practical difficulties in getting to work. H… (View Post)

UC wasn't cut though. It was temporarily increased to reflect the increased difficulty finding work during a pandemic. And the reduction in the taper rate will improve the lot of those who are workin… (View Post)

Please, Mr G. People die, they don't pass. (View Post)

Well if we're sharing medical histories, my probable COVID has progressed to overnight fever. After a slow start this morning I'm actually feeling OK, mostly just sore throat and a bit of nasal conge… (View Post)