ISBN From Welfare to Work ( Corporate Initiatives and Welfare Reform ) English

From Welfare to Work offers an analysis of how private corporations and industries can become effective partners with government in training and hiring welfare recipients for permanent positions. Using a case example of how Pennsylvania Blue Shield trained hired and retained several hundred welfare recipients on its work force the book offers a compelling success story and a broad discussion of welfare reform public policy and corporate social responsibility. It also offers a practical explanation of the specific steps needed to establish such a program including corporate tax incentives business and government collaborations and the special needs of welfare recipients.