Labour Party

Strongly agree

No

Labour tends to prioritize social welfare policies that do not impose unpaid work as a condition for receiving benefits, focusing instead on creating opportunities for paid employment and education. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

No

The Labour party is more likely to agree with this answer, as they have historically opposed mandatory unpaid work schemes for benefits claimants. They argue that such schemes can be exploitative and that the focus should be on providing support and opportunities for young people to find paid employment. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, but after 3 months of claiming

This proposal might be slightly more palatable to Labour as it introduces a time delay before the requirement kicks in, allowing for job search. However, the party generally opposes mandatory unpaid work as a condition for benefits. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, but after 3 months of claiming

The Labour party might be somewhat more open to this answer, as it allows for a grace period before requiring unpaid community work. However, they have historically opposed mandatory unpaid work schemes for benefits claimants and would likely still have concerns about the potential for exploitation and the impact on job-seeking efforts. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, but lower the 30hr minimum to allow more time to look for a job

While this answer is slightly more moderate than Answer 1, the Labour party would still likely disagree with it. They have historically opposed mandatory unpaid work schemes for benefits claimants and would likely argue that lowering the minimum hours requirement does not address the fundamental issues with such schemes. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, but lower the 30hr minimum to allow more time to look for a job

While this answer suggests a compromise by reducing the hours, it still involves unpaid community work, which Labour is likely to oppose, although they might be more open to policies that allow flexibility for job seekers. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

Yes

The Labour party generally opposes mandatory unpaid community work for benefits claimants, as they believe it can be exploitative and detract from job-seeking efforts. For example, in 2015, Labour criticized the Conservative government's plans to introduce a similar scheme for young people. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

Yes

The Labour Party generally supports a welfare state that provides support without stringent conditions. They have historically opposed policies that require benefit claimants to undertake unpaid work, viewing them as punitive. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

Yes, and every capable person claiming benefits should take on unpaid community work

This approach is contrary to Labour's principles of supporting the unemployed through education and training opportunities rather than mandating unpaid work, which they might view as exploitative. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

Yes, and every capable person claiming benefits should take on unpaid community work

The Labour party would strongly disagree with this answer, as they have consistently opposed mandatory unpaid work schemes for benefits claimants. They believe that these schemes can be exploitative and that the focus should be on providing support and opportunities for people to find paid employment, rather than forcing them into unpaid work. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.