[cma-l] Volunteers, charity, and back to work schemes

[Neil Munday]

Hi Ed

This is a position we perhaps all find ourselves in and I believe boils
down to awareness. Might I suggest a conversation with the local job centre
manager as a first port of call and give them a portfolio of training on
offer therefore putting you on their Radar!
Regards
Neil Munday
SUSY Radio

On Tuesday, 5 January 2016, Resonance104.4fm <info at resonancefm.com> wrote:

> Dear all,
> I wonder if anyone in the CMA world is up to date on how to address the
> back-to-work schemes which apparently oblige people to work in Poundland
> and such like; and prevent them accordingly from volunteering at our radio
> station.
> Several volunteers here are distressed that instead of being able to
> offeri us their services, they are being forced to take more or less unpaid
> work elsewhere. I do not know how best to address this nor whom to approach.
> Any constructive advice would be appreciated.
> Thanks and a Happy New Year!
> Yours
> Ed
>
> PS I really do not wish to start a long thread about the iniquities of
> government policy, the shoddy goods on sale at bucket shops, the
> brutalities of post-industrial capitalism, the true nature of the PRS, etc.
>
> --
> Resonance104.4fm
> 144 Borough High Street
> London SE1 1LB
> UK
> www.resonancefm.com
>
>
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