Welfare, the Working Poor, and Labor - Simmons, Louise B. 1949- (Taylor and Francis, 2015)
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Tables and Figures; Sources and Credits; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I. Working Poor and the Contours of Welfare Reform; 1. Discipline and Seduction: The Campaign to Regulate American Workers; 2. The Mirage of Welfare Reform; 3. The Long Economic Downturn of the New Century; II. Workers and Workforce Issues; 4. A Report from the Front Lines of Welfare Reform; 5. Privatization, Labor-Management Relations, and Working Conditions for Lower-Skilled Employees; 6. The Workforce Investment Act and the Labor Movement