Word: thompsons
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...this end, Thompson ended the welfare entitlement system and replaced it with one that spends significant amounts of money every year equipping welfare mothers with the resources to seek employment...
...Since Thompson's reforms were implemented, the number of people on welfare in Wisconsin has decreased by 92 percent while the unemployment rate has fallen to 2.8 percent, the lowest rate in 30 years...
...proud of W-2," Thompson said. "[It demonstrates] the power of hope and self-sufficiency...
...question-and-answer period following Thompson's speech, one audience member asked whether Wisconsin's system has been able to help individuals who many social programs fail to reach...
...Thompson answered by stressing that with the welfare rolls already down caseworkers are better able to address the individual needs of clients...