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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Tim Hanlon

DWP sparks fury with plans to shut down 20 Jobcentres in UK throwing dozens on dole

Workers have reacted angrily with the Department for Work and Pensions' announcement that it plans to close 20 job centres.

More than 50 jobs will be put at risk by the scheme, which emerged on Tuesday night and sparked fury from GMB members.

It's understood future plans could lead to more closures and further job losses.

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