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  • Boris Johnson outwits Labour on minimum wage

    Who said this in June? "I was disappointed that child poverty rose last year. This is a sign we have to redouble our efforts."
    Posted to Outside Left (Weblog) by Anonymous on 11-06-2008

  • Eye-opening map of child poverty and justice for Gurkhas

    Amid the mass hysteria that surrounds the latest crisis of capitalism and the uncertain futures of the moneybags who run our western economies, it is easy to forget that there is one group of people who do badly in both boom and bust.
    Posted to Outside Left (Weblog) by Anonymous on 10-01-2008

  • Has George Osborne really fallen for a Swedish model?

    In social care circles, Scandinavia, particularly the Swedish bit, is often cited as the holy grail for professional practice. Few would dispute that social care is well funded and well run in the Nordic countries.
    Posted to Outside Left (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-21-2008

  • Re: Kinship Carers

    The issue is not about financial gain or not loving the children its about being able to have the choice and if these children need stability and someone their for them maybe the last thing someone wants to do is go out and leave these children until they feel settled and safe, and how can anyone in...
    Posted to Children's services (Forum) by sonyaw331 on 04-08-2008

  • Re: Kinship Carers

    Sorry I have read and unable to quote the bit I wish to use, but how old is the grandmother? and how many children did she have placed with her? I feel its amazing to be told to go out and get a job, and if there is a disability involved also then I would say trying to get a job is almost impossible...
    Posted to Children's services (Forum) by sonyaw331 on 04-08-2008

  • Re: Kinship Carers

    I feel that if it saves the children or whom ever else the informal carer is caring for the heartache of being away from there family, why should they not be paid it costs money, people have to leave there jobs and can not be expected to live on thin air, It would also save the government money and help...
    Posted to Children's services (Forum) by sonyaw331 on 04-04-2008
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