20-05-2013 - Maggie showing her almost empty purse, in her council flat in Moseley, Birmingham. She is required to pay bedroom tax for one room, which she cant pay, the discretionary payment will not help in the l... © Timm Sonnenschein

20-05-2013 - Maggie showing her almost empty purse, in her council flat in Moseley, Birmingham. She is required to pay bedroom tax for one room, which she cant pay, the discretionary payment will not help in the l... © Timm Sonnenschein

20-05-2013 - Maggie showing her almost empty purse, in her council flat in Moseley, Birmingham. She is required to pay bedroom tax for one room, which she cant pay, the discretionary payment will not help in the l... © Timm Sonnenschein

24-01-2013 - Sal A La Calle Contra Los Recortes. Take To The Street Against the Cuts. Graffiti in Granada, Anadalucia. The province has the highest unemployment rate in Spain. © Philip Wolmuth

06-12-2012 - Wixom, Michigan - Demolition of part of the Ford Wixom Assembly plant. The plant was once Fords largest North American assembly plant. It has been closed since 2007. © Jim West

06-12-2012 - Wixom, Michigan - Demolition of part of the Ford Wixom Assembly plant. The plant was once Fords largest North American assembly plant. It has been closed since 2007. © Jim West

17-11-2011 - A monthly distribution of free food for low income residents by the Detroit Department of Human Services, USA. © Jim West

17-11-2011 - Monthly distribution of free food for low income residents by the City Detroit Department of Human Services, USA. © Jim West

23-02-1992 - Dearborn, Michigan - Buy a Ford Save a Job. A sign put up by the UAW Local 600, which represents workers at the Ford River Rouge plant (background) urges Buy a Ford. Save a Job. © Jim West

07-04-1983 - Engineering workers occupying Firth Derihon factory against redundancies Sheffield Yorkshire 1983. Unemployment does not pay OK © John Sturrock