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‘League of heroes’ game used by MSD to help get beneficiaries into work

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The Ministry of Social Development (MSD) in New Zealand has implemented a game titled 'League of heroes' as part of an initiative to assist beneficiaries in transitioning into employment. According to the ministry, the activity is designed specifically to help participants find work.

However, the initiative has drawn criticism from a former staffer, who characterized the approach as "callous and cold." The same source alleged that the primary motivation behind the program is "all about getting the numbers down."

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