  joy/status/1858492389851119663#m > new: young people will have their benefits cut if they do not take up training or apprenticeship offers under new government plans > under a new 'youth guarantee', those aged 18-21 must be either working or studying you will be a wagey > the training and apprentice offers arent become a welder or anything btw, theyre all like level 2 nvq apprenticeships in shelf-stacking and bullshit jobcentre powerpoint courses on how to write a cv that are accredited by big daves 100% genuine certificates ltd. > theres a whole industry/sub-economy of this shite now and what it exists to do is funnel public money into the pockets of an emerging class of spiv-archetypes who cant pass real teacher training but can just about scrape through a death by powerpoint licensing course > i guess its a kind of government back-hander to the sort of prick who aspires to live on a bigger house on the horrible newbuild estate but cant afford to buy into landlordism yet
United Kingdom