Resolution 000036
Controlled by Committee on Public Health and Human Services

Description

Authorizing Council's Committee on Health and Human Services to hold hearings on the City of Philadelphia's welfare-to-work efforts, including the Transitional Work Programs, Philadelphia @ Work and Work Opportunities, and to investigate the effectiveness of such programs at placing and retaining former welfare recipients in permanent jobs that promote self-sufficiency, with specific attention focused on length of job programs, the appropriateness of wages paid, the practice of requiring attendance at unpaid training, and the retention rates of former welfare recipients placed into permanent jobs.

Actions

Feb. 3, 2000: Introduced by CITY COUNCIL Notes: At introduction, Councilmembers Tasco, Ortiz, Cohen, Mariano, Miller, Nutter, Brown, Goode, O'Neill and Rizzo
Introduced by CITY COUNCIL Notes: At introduction, Councilmembers Tasco, Ortiz, Cohen, Mariano, Miller, Nutter, Brown, Goode, O'Neill and Rizzo
Introduced by CITY COUNCIL Notes:At introduction, Councilmembers Tasco, Ortiz, Cohen, Mariano, Miller, Nutter, Brown, Goode, O'Neill and Rizzo
Referred to the Committee on Public Health and Human Services by CITY COUNCIL
April 26, 2000: RECESSED by Committee on Public Health and Human Services Notes: tabled to the call of the chair
HEARING NOTICES SENT by Committee on Public Health and Human Services
RECESSED by Committee on Public Health and Human Services Notes: tabled to the call of the chair
RECESSED by Committee on Public Health and Human Services Notes:tabled to the call of the chair