There was a huge reaction from listeners to our debate on Friday's show about a proposal to compel people on social welfare to be put on mandatory unpaid work placements - what's your view on this issue?
We're keen to speak with those of you in long-term unemployment about the opportunities out there at present to gain experience in your desired profession, or how to adapt to life on the dole when these opportunities aren't readily available?
Please email lastword@todayfm.com, and if you missed our debate on the topic on Friday, you can listen back to it here: