Sentences with phrase «labelled scroungers»
When they were defeated and their wages were inevitably replaced by benefits, they were labelled scroungers.
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«With long term unemployment already rising sharply, the government can not get away with labelling the long - term unemployed as scroungers when there are more than five jobless chasing every vacancy.
Migrants feel strongly about the way they are labelled as workshy scroungers by the media and politicians while contributing more to the economy than the indigenous population.
In an interview with the World at One, he expressed sympathy with a woman interviewed by the programme who said she objected to be labelled as a scrounger because she was receiving money from the state.