Dad reaping the benefit of work.

From: The Star (Sheffield) (Sheffield, England) | Date: July 15, 2008 | Copyright information

A SINGLE dad who had been out of work for more than 10 years has been praised at an awards scheme set up to honour long-term benefits claimers who have landed a job.

Gary Fuller from Blackburn, Rotherham, won the award for Outstanding Achievement in Training at the first Local Employment Partnerships Awards.

They were organised to recognise the efforts made by employers, employees and other partners involved in LEPs - the Government's new approach to helping long-term benefit claimants back into work.

Gary, aged 45, received his award after completing a 13-week ...

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