Employment and Training Legislation, 1968: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Employment, Manpower, and Poverty of the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare, United States Senate, Ninetieth Congress, Second Session on S. 3063 to Provide Employment and Training Opportunities for Low-income and Unemployed Persons, S. 3249 to Provide a Comprehensive National Manpower Policy, to Improve the Manpower Development and Training Act of 1962, to Authorize a Community Service Employment Program, and for Other Purposes, S. 2938 to Extend Certain Expiring Provisions Under the Manpower Development and Training Act of 1962, as Amended. March 13, April 1, 3, 5, 30, May 7, 9, 10, 13, 14, 15, and 24, 1968 |
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... poor and other residents of the 14 neighborhoods or rural areas served , educational institutions , 15 the public employment service , the public welfare agency , 16 other health and welfare agencies , private training institu- 17 tions ...
... poor and other residents of the 14 neighborhoods or rural areas served , educational institutions , 15 the public employment service , the public welfare agency , 16 other health and welfare agencies , private training institu- 17 tions ...
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... poor land and suffer deprivations not dissimilar to those in ghetto areas . The proposed Emergency Employment and Training Act . I am happy to note , includes these people and these areas in its plans . I like the provisions you have ...
... poor land and suffer deprivations not dissimilar to those in ghetto areas . The proposed Emergency Employment and Training Act . I am happy to note , includes these people and these areas in its plans . I like the provisions you have ...
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... poor in 1961 , by 1965 that proportion had risen to 39 percent . We found that sort of increase in poverty common in the Negro ghettos around the country . As you might expect , to cite Hough again , while the pro- portion of poor ...
... poor in 1961 , by 1965 that proportion had risen to 39 percent . We found that sort of increase in poverty common in the Negro ghettos around the country . As you might expect , to cite Hough again , while the pro- portion of poor ...
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... poor people , especially welfare recipients them- selves , as social service aides , as they are called . Thus through the use of subprofessionals who can be trained to perform many professional functions some of the need for social ...
... poor people , especially welfare recipients them- selves , as social service aides , as they are called . Thus through the use of subprofessionals who can be trained to perform many professional functions some of the need for social ...
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... poor people with sufficient income , this bill will make considerable progress toward that end by allowing 2.5 million people now living in poverty to earn a decent income for themselves and their families . Third , the jobs and job ...
... poor people with sufficient income , this bill will make considerable progress toward that end by allowing 2.5 million people now living in poverty to earn a decent income for themselves and their families . Third , the jobs and job ...
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Page 722 - Sec. 304 (a) Each recipient of assistance under this Act shall keep such records as the Secretary shall prescribe, including records which fully disclose the amount and disposition by such recipient of the proceeds of such assistance, the total cost of the project or undertaking in connection with which such assistance is given or used, and the amount of that portion of the cost of the project or undertaking supplied by other sources, and such other records as will facilitate an effective audit.
Page 722 - ... of that portion of the cost of the project or undertaking supplied by other sources, and such other records as will facilitate an effective audit.
Page 177 - What white Americans have never fully understood — but what the Negro can never forget— is that white society is deeply implicated in the ghetto. White institutions created it, white institutions maintain it, and white society condones it.
Page 143 - ... not participate in, or intervene in (including the publishing or distributing of statements), any political campaign on behalf of (or in opposition to) any candidate for public office.
Page 495 - Federal grants to any program carried out pursuant to this part shall not exceed 90 per centum of the cost of such program, including costs of administration, unless the Director determines, pursuant to regulations adopted and promulgated by him establishing objective criteria for such determinations, that assistance in excess of such percentages is required in furtherance of the purposes of this part.
Page 250 - Pervasive unemployment and underemployment are the most persistent and serious grievances in minority areas. They are inextricably linked to the problem of civil disorder. Despite growing federal expenditures for manpower development and training programs, and sustained general economic prosperity and increasing demands for skilled workers, about two million — white and nonwhite — are permanently unemployed.
Page 166 - ... —The federal government must enlist the cooperation of government at all levels and of private industry to assure that meaningful, productive work is available to everyone willing and able to work.
Page 50 - ... at the pleasure of the board. No individual other than a citizen of the United States may be an officer of the corporation. No officer of the corporation...
Page 722 - ... until he is satisfied that there is no longer any failure to comply. Until he is so satisfied, no further assistance shall be made to such unit of local government or public care institution under this part.
Page 100 - To mount programs on a scale equal to the dimension of the problems; To aim these programs for high impact in the immediate future in order to close the gap between promise and performance; To undertake new initiatives and experiments that can change the system of failure and frustration that now dominates the ghetto and weakens our society.