Collocations for dole - noun
VERB + DOLE
claim, go on, sign on
She lost her job and had to claim dole. | As soon as he was made redundant, he signed on the dole.
She lost her job and had to claim dole. | As soon as he was made redundant, he signed on the dole.
draw, get
The factory closure will mean another few hundred people drawing the dole.
The factory closure will mean another few hundred people drawing the dole.
DOLE + NOUN
money | queue
School leavers were joining the dole queue every day.
School leavers were joining the dole queue every day.
office
PREP.
off the ~
Many had come off the dole and set up their own small businesses.
Many had come off the dole and set up their own small businesses.
on the ~
She was on the dole for three years before she got a job.
She was on the dole for three years before she got a job.