71. The former welfare recipients who spoke on Tuesday work for Xerox, the United Parcel Service, CVS drugstores, the Bank of America and several small businesses. 72. The idea should be to ensure that former welfare recipients get job training, transportation assistance and child-care subsidies to bridge them to financial independence. 73. The president was joined at the White House by former welfare recipients and executives from the companies that have hired them. 74. The prospects of elderly people joining former welfare recipients in soup kitchens and homeless shelters is not something this society should encourage. 75. There, the half-dozen building managers, all women, include a former welfare recipient, as well as single mothers proud of their self-sufficiency. 76. There is no doubt that forcing some former welfare recipients into jobs has transformed their lives. 77. They include possible incentives for job creation in inner cities or for the hiring of former welfare recipients. 78. They have seen how former welfare recipients who are in the job force, regularly depend on food banks to make ends meet. 79. To former welfare recipients with new jobs, Jackson offers tax advice on how to write off a business suit and bus pass. 80. Today, Walker has a job at Commerce Bank that pays her several thousand dollars more than the average former welfare mother. |