[OccupySheffield] Tesco seriously getting it on Facebook at the mo'

[Andy Cropper (personal email)]

 Oh my lord!!! Currently going off on facebook as we speak the Tesco homepage is getting bombarded by folk angry with Tesco's abuse and use of people on Job Seekers Allowance - https://www.facebook.com/tesco?sk=wall&filter=12  sorry to all non-facebookers but you can email Teco's complaint department here - 


see the story behind the outrage here http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/feb/16/work-free-tesco-job-advert

and here's the job advertisement on the Yougov site - http://jobcentreplus.jobhits.co.uk/TESCO-NIGHT-SHIFT-id-BSD-27442

and here's Tesco's response to the furore - http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2012/02/16/tesco-jsa-expenses-modern-slavery-wages-dwp-_n_1281298.html?ref=uk

And another job advert by McDonald's of a similar nature is here  - http://jobs.mcdonalds.co.uk/uk/united-kingdom/crew-member/work-trial-greenock-1-jobs

And the story about the scheme itself - http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2011/nov/16/young-jobseekers-work-pay-unemployment


Andyxxx
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