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# Unemployment Benefit

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Ireland’s Digital Champion: Our unemployment figures are a scourge
Column: The exploitation of young people has been cemented by this government
Andrew Byrne and Dan Hayden
Column: Cutting unemployment benefit to the under-26s is unjust and unacceptable
Dan O'Neill and Fiona Dunkin
Half the population benefitted from weekly social welfare payments in 2012
€669 million saved through social welfare control measures in 2012
Burton: Unemployed who work over Christmas "should not have any concerns"
Live register down by 2,000 in August, but unemployment stays at 14.7pc
Leaked Brussels report seeks Dole cuts to long-term unemployed
Child benefit, medical cards and dole payments: IMF's hitlist for next Budget
How to boost job prospects for the unemployed? The ESRI thinks it has the answers