<div dir="ltr">Hi Ed, <div><br></div><div>Might be a good idea to come up with a 'back to work' or 'prep for work' business case to justify the volunteers spending the time at the station - comparing it with the (lack) of job readiness development they'd get unpaid in Next to Nowt Land. </div><div><br></div><div>I can connect you into a couple of senior people at JC+ to put the case to - from their point of view, if you can demonstrate you're making claimants more ready for work than the existing options, you're practically doing their job for them. </div><div><br></div><div>Happy to chat if you like. </div><div><br></div><div>best, Shane</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="font-size:small;border-collapse:collapse;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><tbody><tr style="height:44pt"><td width="168" valign="top" style="width:125.9pt;border-style:none dotted none none;border-right-color:rgb(64,64,64);border-right-width:1pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt;height:44pt"><p><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(26,26,26)"><font size="4">Shane Carey</font></span></b><br></p><p><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(26,26,26)">Director</span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.8px">0203 828 8480</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(83,83,83)"><br></span><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://www.reprezent.org.uk/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(66,1,120)">reprezent.org.uk</span></a></span></u><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(66,1,120)"><br></span></u><span style="line-height:16.12px">Bussey Building, Unit C3, 133 Copeland Rd, London SE15 3SN</span><br></p><p style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'MS Gothic';color:rgb(83,83,83)">
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<br><div class="gmail_quote">On 5 January 2016 at 18:36, Resonance104.4fm <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:info@resonancefm.com" target="_blank">info@resonancefm.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div><div>Dear all,<br></div>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.<br></div>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.<br></div>Any constructive advice would be appreciated.<br></div>Thanks and a Happy New Year!<br>Yours<br></div>Ed<br><br clear="all"><div><div><div><div><div><div>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.<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br></font></span></div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div><br>-- <br><div>Resonance104.4fm<br>144 Borough High Street<br>London SE1 1LB<br>UK<br><a href="http://www.resonancefm.com" target="_blank">www.resonancefm.com</a><br><br></div>
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