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Project is positively you

17 Jan 2008

A MAJOR new project has been launched by the Scottish Government to help 3,000 unemployed Inverclyde folk get back to work by 2010. Throughout Scotland, Workforce Plus — Positively You aims to reduce the number of people claiming benefits by 66,000. Lone parents, anyone who has been out of work for a while and doesn’t know where to begin finding a job and people who have problems with basic skills, are all to be offered new opportunities through the venture that will also assist school-leavers. Today, ELAINE BOWERS talks to Andrea Jenkins who has already benefited from the initiative. If you would like the opportunity to transform your life by finding and holding down a job, then read on, as Andrea’s story could provide you with the inspiration you need to get 2008 off to a brilliant start...

CLOTHING designer Andrea Jenkins has success all sewn up — thanks to a helping hand from Workforce Plus.

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