‘I didn’t understand why I would be penalised for getting experience’ - Young joiner speaks out

‘I didn’t understand why I would be penalised for getting experience’ - Young joiner speaks out. Business owner Karen Gracey and apprentice Charlie spoke to Nolan.

28 August 2026

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The Nolan Show—28/08/2026

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