Rhode Island Inventor Develops Employee Work Activities Information...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  June 21, 2007 ;     258 words ......for obtaining information about the work activities of an employee. According to the U...for obtaining information about the work activities of an employee includes providing...network, creating a profile of the work activities of the employee at the site, and calculating...

Adult literacy added to work activities under Senate committee's welfare...

Report on Literacy Programs;  March 17, 2005 ;     787 words ......vote March 9, would maintain the 12 work activities counted under current law and add...short-term 'barrier-removal' activities. Work activities are considered a vital part of moving...assistance are engaged in creditable work activities. The Senate committee's bill would...

HOUSE VOTE STRIKES HUGE BLOW TO WELFARE REFORM

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  April 12, 2007 ;     398 words ......engage in certain job search and work activities as an ongoing condition of eligibility...Bill 6016 would strip the list of work activities from state law in favor of participation in non-work activities such as alcohol or drug treatment...

Study: Blacks in program sanctioned more than whites; Welfare-to-...

Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  October 20, 2002 ;   ASSOCIATED PRESS;   465 words ......punished for not completing required work activities than white participants were. Blacks...they failed to meet their required work activities. Mulligan-Hansel said the sanctions...the participants were not attending work activities, they also lost valuable training...

H.R. 240: TANF work requirements.(Public Notice)

Report on Literacy Programs;  October 27, 2005 ;     495 words ...* Work Activities: The bill requires recipients to engage in work activities for 40 hours a week. (Current law requires...requirements, although recipients must engage in work activities at least once during a two-month consecutive...

States having to put more welfare recipients to work

Capital (Annapolis);  September 8, 2006 ;     347 words ......training, community services or other work activities 50 percent of households that get...estimates. California has to find work activities for more than 60,000 people- a 100...to verify that adults are doing the work activities states say they are. Yesterday, five...

States Facing New Welfare Regulations

AP Online;  June 28, 2006 ;   KEVIN FREKING, Associated Press Writer;   632 words ......will also require that a recipient's work activities are supervised. States will, however...their welfare recipients in approved work activities or face cuts in funding of up to 5...been on their own in defining those work activities. Congress recently instructed the...

Levy and Associates Inc.(HRDatamine)(Brief Article)(Product Announcement)

HRMagazine;  October 1, 2000 ;   Miller, Lynn;   125 words ......hard numbers to executive decision-makers about employees' work activities, time priorities, salary costs and market value. With this...reported that more than 20 percent of salaries were spent on work activities that were not considered value-added, which led to a reorganization...

New welfare rules will clarify definition of work

Daily Breeze;  June 28, 2006 ;   The Associated Press;   220 words ......at least half of their welfare recipients in approved work activities or face cuts in funding of up to 5 percent. However, states have been on their own in defining those work activities. Some have gone too far, the administration says. Congress...

How to find your own level.(Features)

Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England);  August 14, 2002 ;     146 words ......levels: l Level 1: The application of knowledge in performing various work activities roughly equivalent to GCSE l Level 2: The performance of a wider range of work activities in a variety of contexts. Some individual responsibility and collaboration...

Welfare Law's Lingering Issue: Whether School Is `Work'

The Washington Post;  July 8, 1997 ;   Judith Havemann;   787 words ......their welfare recipients engaged in "work activities" by the end of October. The problem...despite a 12-part section defining work activities, has been subjected to an astonishing...recipients who must be engaged in work activities. If states don't get enough of their...

Sen. Smith Introduces Pathways to Independence Act

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 6, 2007 ;     787 words ......engaging individuals with disabilities in work activities." The bill, introduced on June 28...engaging individuals with disabilities in work activities, and for other purposes. Be it enacted...caring, reasonable modification of work activities, hourly participation requirements...

Renewing welfare reform.(COMMENTARY)

The Washington Times;  March 8, 2006 ;     722 words ......portion of welfare recipients into work activities. Since vigorous work-fare programs...percent of their TANF caseload in work activities, to reduce caseload by a similar percentage...dependence or place recipients in work activities. Without federal pressure, most welfare...

U.S. set to clarify welfare work requirements

Charleston Gazette;  June 28, 2006 ;   Kevin Freking;   640 words ......state are supposed to be involved in work activities, according to federal rules. Rule...their welfare recipients in approved work activities or face cuts in funding of up to 5...been on their own in defining those work activities. Some have gone too far, the administration...

Wages in Norwegian private health and social work up 5.2% in 2002.(Brief...

Nordic Business Report;  April 4, 2003 ;     205 words ......employees in private health and social work activities had increased by 5.2% to NOK271,100...October 2001, the agency said. In social work activities that included running institutions...while full-time employees in social work activities had average monthly earnings of NOK21...