Showing posts with label TANF. Show all posts
Showing posts with label TANF. Show all posts

Thursday, September 2, 2010

12,000 Pennsylvania Jobs to Disappear on September 30 If U.S. Senate Fails to Extend TANF Emergency Fund

As many as 12,000 workers in Pennsylvania could lose their jobs this month if the Senate fails to extend federal funding that allowed the state to create Way to Work, a highly successful program that subsidizes private- and public-sector jobs for unemployed parents and youth, according to a new report from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.