1. And Kaplan said he expects the trend to continue as long as the welfare system fails to provide welfare parents with job training for the kind of jobs available. 2. -- Require that most welfare parents go to work within two years. 3. By October, some welfare parents in the Salt River Pima-Maricopa community will be attending desk top publishing or nursing courses. 4. Clinton would have allowed welfare parents to spend up to two years in training or education programs. 5. Force welfare parents to work. 6. He proposes penalizing welfare parents whose children are regularly delinquent from school. 7. It would give welfare parents who go to work housing vouchers, and provide more tax credits for corporations that help build low-income housing. 8. Meanwhile, welfare parents have had plenty of warning that change is coming, Blessing says. 9. Researchers also suggest that former welfare parents are sick of red tape and too overwhelmed with new job responsibilities to make health insurance a priority. 10. Social workers also report that some welfare parents are walking four or five miles to and from training, jobs and volunteer work. |
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