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‘After 200 rejections, Big Issue Recruit helped me land the ideal job for me’
Barriers to work

‘After 200 rejections, Big Issue Recruit helped me land the ideal job for me’

After spending two years as the sole-carer of his daughter, Lee Boydon’s confidence was low. Big Issue Recruit reminded him of everything he had to offer
DWP forcing jobseekers to apply for roles they're 'entirely unsuitable for', research finds
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Barriers to work

DWP forcing jobseekers to apply for roles they're 'entirely unsuitable for', research finds

Scrap cautions and youth offences from criminal records, say charities
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Scrap cautions and youth offences from criminal records, say charities

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