On 4 Dec, 15:01, "mart2...@hotmail.com"  wrote:
> On 4 Dec, 14:44, "Niteawk"  wrote:
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> > "Robbie"  wrote in message
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> > > I realise what you mean - most people I saw were polite but not all staff
> > > are bad though. You have to admit that there is a "us versus them"
> > > mentality though - and that works both ways, sadly.
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> > The us v them mentality is created by the DWP, even the clowns that runnew
> >dealcourses have the same developed the same attitude from dealing with the
> > JC on a daily basis. The unemployed do not hold meetings every other day to
> > to whip up hatred against JC/ND staff, most of them do not know each other,
> > OTOH thats exactly what the JC/ND staff do, hold meetings to express their
> > contempt for the unemployed.
> > At the end of the day you are dealing with individuals who have todealwith
> > office staff that are all of the same mind set which is screw them. So how
> > the hell can you say it works both ways?
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> Not sure it was created by DWP.
> Some things just spring up when you have 2 opposite sides. One wants
> money, one gives money. One wants rules to be stuck to, one wants to
> stick the rules. One wants to reach targets, one wants to avoid
> targets....
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> The staff get aggro, the staff give aggro. But the actions of
> individuals would not be acceptable from staff.
> I get to hear some of the stories about staff, but in no way is
> lunging for their throat called for. Or smashing of screens and
> injuring anyone (on at least one occasion, another person being
> interviewed).
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> Seems to be a fair bit of screw them on both sides.Plusa good chunk
> of trying to do the rigfht thing on each side too.
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I really have to bite my tongue when I meet up with my advisor she is
soooooooo rude to me.