The government of Wales has discovered the key to happiness for their unemployed – make them darkerYes, you read that right.  In Aberdare, the jobless rate is 9.6% and if you’re actively trying to find a job the Job Center there will gladly provide tans and makeovers at the town’s Well-being and Training Academy.

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It’s an effort to boost their self-confidence and ultimately get them hired.  Critics say they know of no employer who will hire you because you have a good tan.

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