Latest: Unemployed offered €5k a year extra to work on dairy farms

There's been a mixed reaction to a new social welfare plan to stop people 'milking' the system.

Latest: Unemployed offered €5k a year extra to work on dairy farms

Update 10am: There's been a mixed reaction to a new social welfare plan to stop people 'milking' the system.

People who are on the dole are being offered up to €5,000 a year more if they will work on a dairy farm.

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