Saturday 14 September 2013

Not Washed or Cooked, # 56

These beauties are extracted from a form letter (submitted to the blog anonymously) sent or given to ‘jobseekers’ signed up to a ‘Refresh’ course offered by A4e, a private company. Since the letter refers to sending feedback back to an individual’s ‘Jobcentre Adviser’, the course may well be in receipt of government funding. Its header states that it offers the long-term unemployed ‘advice’, ‘skills’ and ‘support’, and the course includes formal training in ‘CV and letter writing’… 

These extracts, however, suggest that A4e needs help with its own letter-writing skills, notably in grammar, proofreading, and constructing coherent clauses:



Do you have any closed relatives?

1 comment:

  1. Okay--so--if it's an open-casket funeral, you don't get to go?? Seems a bit unfair...

    And that "have an access of a copy"--ouch.

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