The Job Training Charade

The Job Training Charade PDF

Author: Gordon Lafer

Publisher: Cornell University Press

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13: 9780801439643

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A comprehensive critique showing that training has been a near-total failure. Examines the economic assumptions and track record of training policy, and provides a political analysis of why job training has remained so popular despite widespread evidence of its failure. [book jacket].

Welfare, the Working Poor, and Labor

Welfare, the Working Poor, and Labor PDF

Author: Louise B. Simmons

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2015-06-11

Total Pages: 175

ISBN-13: 1317452321

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This volume analyses poverty and welfare reform within a context of low-wage work and the contours of the labour market that welfare recipients are entering. It aims to bring labour into the discussion of welfare reform and creates a bridge between the domains of labour and welfare.