> NEW DATA SHOW WELFARE FAILS TO HELP FAMILIES
> MAKE SUCCESSFUL TRANSITIONS TO WORK
Wouldn't a more accurate title say how welfare REFORM--you know, the new new
welfare for the new new economy-- fails to help, and then there is the issue
of so many jobs not providing a living wage.
Anyway, the
NEW DATA SHOW WELFARE FAILS TO HELP FAMILIES
MAKE SUCCESSFUL TRANSITIONS TO WORK
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, April 16 2002
CONTACT: Nancy Coleman or Karen Conner, 202-775-8810
Report available online at http://www.epinet.org
>From 1997 to 1999, while most of the nation experienced a surge