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'As if the stigma is not bad enough..'

Jennifer Tracey | 15:52 UK time, Monday, 12 January 2009

'..they make you sit in the window so that all who pass the Job Centre can see you waiting for your state handout.

I have been made redundant several times - The worst thing is signing on at the local Job Centre.'

According to Flettie, responding to a posting on redundancy.

With so many people joining the dole queue - is there any less of a stigma attached to being unemployed? Is it perhaps less isolating than it used to be thanks to social networking on the internet?

Shadow Chancellor George Osborne Shadow Secretary for Work and Pensions Chris Grayling may be on PM tonight talking jobs.

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