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Council work scheme costs 1 million kroner per job
Copenhagen City Hall has spent DKK6.8m ($1.05m) funding failed job-creation projects run by private organisations for the long-term unemployed. Between April 2017 and March 2018, 289 socially vulnerable people were forced to attend council-funded employment schemes aimed at helping them to find a job, yet only eight succeeded – at a cost of around DKK900,000 each to the taxpayer. And despite the poor result, Copenhagen Council has increased funding for…
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