NOUN
- a government office in a town where information about available jobs is displayed and where unemployment benefits are administered
How To Use jobcentre In A Sentence
- In its report titled Reducing Costs in the Department for Work and Pensions, the committee says that Jobcentre Plus plans to become a smaller organisation and to rationalise its existing offices to correspond with the increase in online applications. DWP has no clear plan for online services
- Jobcentre Plus, an arm of the Department of Works and Pensions, is creating 250 new jobs at the site.
- He is being actively prevented from using his own initiative so that the jobcentre can tick boxes and meet targets. Letters: Harsh reality of targets and job search
- One jobcentre adviser helpfully suggested moving my bank account and complaining. Diary of a tenant: No money, no food and no phone credit
- Thousands of workers in benefit offices and jobcentres are to stage a two-day strike next week in a dispute over the removal of security screens.
- A MAN who created a rumpus in Burnley Jobcentre got a ticking off from a judge who slammed his behaviour as ‘wholly unacceptable.’
- We are also concerned by the extent to which running cost reductions depend on the Department's optimistic assumption that, in future, 80% of Jobcentre Plus customers will deal with their claims online, even though at the moment only 17% do so. Public accounts committee's question welfare reforms
- But when she called the Jobcentre Plus in Thetford, Norfolk, where the advertisement was posted to inquire about applicants, a worker at the job site said the ad would not be displayed. Canada.com Top Stories
- More fly-on-the-wall footage reaches us from Hastings jobcentre, where managers struggling to cope in the Con-Dem world have removed the toilet brushes from staff bathrooms – apparently on grounds of cost. Diary
- One pilot project is to be implemented in Jobcentre Plus offices. Times, Sunday Times
