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Activist & campaigner | Unite Community | DPAC | https://t.co/RHWGUC0nHn | e: imajsaclaimant@gmail.com
South West, England.
Joined November 2012
RT @UniteSharon: The disgraceful actions of @GOVUK and a so-called @UKLabour council, is essentially #FireAndRehire. People up and down th….
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Don't believe the hype, according to DWP the average length of time people require a fit note is 4 weeks. 1 in 5 require a fit note for 1 week or less. ▶️1 week or less: 22%.▶️1-4 weeks: 50%.▶️1-3 months: 24%.▶️Over 3 months: 4%.
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RT @SkyNews: BREAKING: Unite union has suspended the membership of Angela Rayner. Delegates at Unite's conference have also "overwhelmingly….
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RT @PollardTom: It seems completely reasonable to me that someone who has been assessed by DWP as unable to work due to disabilities/poor h….
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RT @pcs_union: 📢.On Monday 14 July, PCS is relaunching its tax justice policy with a clear message: there is an alternative to cuts and aus….
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RT @RachelCDailey: I’m sure it’s just a pure coincidence this is coming out the day after so many are angry that labour MPs voted to cut be….
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There's been a response to one of the DWP Pathways to Work petitions. The response starts with, "We will not abandon the principles of the Green Paper. Many of the proposals were part of the public consultation which. received over 45,000 responses".
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RT @InclusionLondon: We're disappointed that the Government's Universal Credit Bill passed last night, but so proud of the Disabled campaig….
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RT @johnpringdns: Urgent letter from UN to #Labour government warns: We think your cuts continue Tory attack on disability rights.#BinUCBil….
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Yesterday we had a final push to convince MPs to vote against the UC bill. A couple of MPs were persuaded but the majority still voted for £2bn in cuts for disabled people. This could have terrible repercussions 🤬.
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Important to remember that while 1 in 4 are disabled only 40% claim some form of disability benefit.
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch says she does not believe one in four people are disabled and the term is in danger of losing its meaning.
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It's funny as I've been thinking for some time the Tories have lost all meaning.
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Tory leader Kemi Badenoch says she does not believe one in four people are disabled and the term is in danger of losing its meaning.
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RT @Sam_Tims: Over 1.6m children are now impacted by the Two-Child Limit - 11.6% of all children. This is a cruel policy that unnecessarily….
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We did have a moment to cheer tonight when the Tory amendment got shot down. #WelfareReformBill.
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RT @NadiaWhittomeMP: After tonight’s vote, MPs met disabled people protesting outside Parliament. Thank you for winning changes to the Bil….
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We lost tonight but we got further concessions. I know it isn't what we need but for now I am taking comfort in the impact our collective campaigning has had on this govt. #BinUCBill .#WelfareNotWarfare .#TakingThePIP
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RT @RichardBurgon: 🚨PLEASE SHARE WIDELY🚨. Today, MPs will vote on cutting £3,000 a year from 750,000 low-income sick and disabled people de….
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