ABSTRACT
This volume analyses poverty and welfare reform within a context of low-wage work and the contours of the labour market that welfare recipients are entering. It aims to bring labour into the discussion of welfare reform and creates a bridge between the domains of labour and welfare.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |42 pages
Working Poor and the Contours of Welfare Reform
part |62 pages
Workers and Workforce Issues
chapter |15 pages
Revolving Doors
Temp Agencies as Accelerators of Churning in Low-Wage Labor Markets
part |56 pages
Labor and the Struggles over Social Welfare and Work