MP says unemployment is a social evil John Baron MP has welcomed new figures showing that 601 fewer people in Basildon and Billericay are relying on Jobseeker’s Allowance since 2010, a 30% drop. More people are getting off benefits and into work across the South East, with 254,000 more people in work since the...
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John Baron MP welcomes further fall in unemployment in Basildon and Billericay
John Baron MP welcomes fall in unemployment in Basildon and Billericay
MP says unemployment is social evil John Baron MP has welcomed the recent news that unemployment in the Basildon and Billericay constituency is continuing to fall. The number of claimants in the Basildon and Billericay constituency is 792 lower than this time last year. John said: “Unemployment is one of the evils in society...
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John Baron MP welcomes fall in local unemployment
MP hails good news for Basildon and Billericay This week the Office for National Statistics released the latest national and local unemployment figures. Unemployment overall has fallen by 63,000 in the three months to January 2014, with 1.3 million more people in work than in May 2010. In Basildon and Billericay, the number of...
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John Baron MP visits Signpost Work Club in Craylands
MP commends volunteers for valuable community work John Baron MP today visited the Signpost Charity Work Club, Exeter Close, Craylands, Basildon, to meet Artak Poghosyan, Centre Manager, and volunteers. Since its launch in May 2012, the centre has been providing full-time Work Club services for all residents in nearby areas. Basildon Adult Community Learning...
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John Baron MP welcomes plans for a new Traineeship programme
MP supports new programme for young people. John Baron MP, has welcomed plans to set up a new Traineeship programme for young people. This new programme, announced by Matthew Hancock MP, Skills Minister, will support young people aged 16-25 years giving them the support, confidence, skills and experience to compete in the labour...
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John Baron MP joins c2c for relaunch of Job Start Scheme at Basildon Station
MP praises c2c for excellent initiative John Baron MP today helped relaunch c2c’s Job Start Scheme at Basildon Station. Job start is a scheme introduced by c2c to help the registered unemployed return to work by allowing job seekers to travel free to interviews and to their new job for 2 months on c2c...
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John Baron MP visits Jobcentre plus
MP congratulates Basildon team on hard work On Friday, John Baron MP again visited the Jobcentre plus at The Gore, Basildon, to meet the new District Manager, Paul Fisher, and Katherine Gilbert to see for himself the good work the staff at Jobcentre plus are doing. John said: “An efficient and courteous Jobcentre is...
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John Baron MP visits Jobcentre plus
MP congratulates Basildon team on hard work On Friday, John Baron MP again visited the Jobcentre plus at The Gore, Basildon, to meet the new District Manager, Paul Fisher, and Katherine Gilbert to see for himself the good work the staff at Jobcentre plus are doing. John said: “An efficient and courteous Jobcentre...
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