Employment Service
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Employment Service was a former UK government agency responsible for helping people find work and administering employment-related benefits before its functions were absorbed into successor bodies.
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Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former government agency
→
public employment service → |
| absorbedInto |
Jobcentre Plus
→
|
| aim |
improve labour market efficiency
→
reduce unemployment → support people into sustainable employment → |
| country |
United Kingdom
→
|
| dissolvedIn |
early 2000s
→
|
| fundedBy |
UK government
→
|
| governedBy |
UK employment legislation
→
social security regulations → |
| hasHeadquartersLocation |
United Kingdom
→
|
| hasResponsibility |
administering employment-related benefits
→
helping people find work → implementing labour market programmes → matching jobseekers with vacancies → operating jobcentres → supporting unemployed people → |
| industry |
public employment services
→
|
| locationCountry |
England
→
Scotland → Wales → |
| mergedWith |
Benefits Agency
→
|
| operatedInJurisdiction |
Great Britain
→
|
| ownedBy |
UK government
→
|
| parentOrganization |
Department for Education and Employment
→
Department of Employment → |
| partOf |
UK labour market policy framework
→
UK social security system → |
| replacedBy |
Jobcentre Plus
→
|
| sector |
public sector
→
|
| serviceProvided |
advice on benefits related to unemployment
→
employment counselling → job search assistance → referrals to training schemes → vacancy advertising → |
| serviceTarget |
employers with vacancies
→
jobseekers → unemployed people → |
| status |
defunct
→
|
| successor |
Jobcentre Plus
→
|
| typeOfOrganization |
executive agency
→
|
| usedFacilityName |
Jobcentre
→
Jobcentre Plus office → |
| usedLanguage |
English
→
|
Referenced by (6)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Employment Service
("Jobcentre Plus")
→
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absorbedInto |
|
Agenda 2010
("Job Centers")
→
|
introduced |
|
Department for Work and Pensions
("Jobcentre Plus")
→
|
parentDepartmentOf |
|
Employment Service
("Department of Employment")
→
|
parentOrganization |
|
Department for Work and Pensions
→
|
replaced |
|
Employment Service
("Jobcentre Plus")
→
|
replacedBy |