Title What works in work-first welfare : designing and managing employment programs in New York City / Andrew R. Feldman.

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Kalamazoo, Mich. : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2011.

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Description	1 online resource (xix, 183 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction : TANF and other U.S. employment and training programs ; The need for better welfare-to-work practices -- Welfare to work in New York City : Key features ; What employment programs do: an overview -- pt. 1. Shared strategic elements among work-first employment programs : Creating a spirit of partnership ; Getting participants job ready ; Making good job matches ; Promoting employment retention -- pt. 2. Differences in organizational practices among work-first employment programs : Different practices among programs ; Different practices among program types -- pt. 3. Explaining performance differences among work-first employment programs : What works within work-first? -- Nonprofits and for-profits: a closer look ; The role of management and leadership ; Why programs choose suboptimal practices -- Appendices : A. Methodology ; B. Using guided job search ; C. Chapter 9 regression results.
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Subject	Manpower policy -- New York (State) -- New York.
	Manpower policy.
	New York (State) -- New York.
	New York (N.Y.) -- Social policy.
	National Book Committee.
	Social policy.
	Public welfare -- New York (State) -- New York.
	Public welfare.
	Employees -- Recruiting -- New York (State) -- New York.
	Employees -- Recruiting.
	Leadership -- New York (State) -- New York.
	Leadership.
	Personnel management -- New York (State) -- New York.
	Personnel management.
	Local officials and employees.
	Local officials and employees.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Feldman, Andrew R. What works in work-first welfare. Kalamazoo, Mich. : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2011 9780880993753 (DLC) 2010049641 (OCoLC)657602223
ISBN	9781441694591 (electronic book)
	1441694595 (electronic book)
	9780880993753
	0880993758
	9780880993760
	0880993766

Title What works in work-first welfare : designing and managing employment programs in New York City / Andrew R. Feldman.

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