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X's and O's Entitlement

gmarty · 2013-08-01 06:50:47

Hi all, I currently work full time on a shift work rota. I am going back to college part time and thinking about going part time with work. I am wondering would I be entitled to social welfare X's and O's, as I would not like to give up a full time job to find out I would not be entitled to it. I feel I do not have much of…

01-08-2013 6:50am

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gmarty

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Hi all,

I currently work full time on a shift work rota. I am going back to college part time and thinking about going part time with work. I am wondering would I be entitled to social welfare X's and O's, as I would not like to give up a full time job to find out I would not be entitled to it. I feel I do not have much of an option has the course has a huge workload.

Many thanks

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#2 01-08-2013 2:56pm

Sue Ellen

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Unfortunately if you choose to give up full time work you are making yourself unavailable for full time work which is a condition of Job seekers.

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#3 01-08-2013 6:36pm

eastbono

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If you look for your work days to be reduced you can receive a disallowance for up to 9 weeks. You will also be attending college and will be deemed unavailable for full time work.

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