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By News - Economic Security, on February 20th, 2012 Just what does it mean to get a green card? To some applicants, about $1,000 each month.A recent study by a University of Nevada, Reno economist and a graduate student found that employer-sponsored workers in the United States on temporary visas who ac… . . . → Read More: What is the value of a green card?
By News - Economic Security, on February 19th, 2012 Nearly one in 10 children have asthma, according to government statistics, and in low-income parts of Boston, nearly 16 percent of children are affected. A program called the Community Asthma Initiative, developed and implemented in 2005 by clinicians … . . . → Read More: Home visits for asthma: A win for both patients and payers
By News - Economic Security, on February 17th, 2012 WASHINGTON, Feb. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Today, the National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators (NHCSL), an organization representing the interests of over 300 Latino legislators throughout the country, lauded Congress for its bipartisan agreem… . . . → Read More: National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators Lauds Passage of Economic Incentives Package
By News - Economic Security, on February 17th, 2012 WASHINGTON, Feb. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ – Bread for the World is pleased that Congress passed the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012, which extends unemployment insurance benefits and the payroll tax cut through the en… . . . → Read More: Bread for the World Applauds Extension of Unemployment Insurance Benefits
By News - Economic Security, on February 17th, 2012 PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Congressman Chaka Fattah (D-PA) will be focusing on one of his top priorities at several weekend appearances in Philadelphia: higher education opportunities for low-income students, including how t… . . . → Read More: Rep. Fattah’s Weekend Activities Focus on Higher Education
By News - Economic Security, on February 16th, 2012 On Monday, President Obama released his budget blueprint for FY 2013. Like other policy-oriented organizations in Washington, CLASP policy analysts parsed the budget to determine the administration’s priorities for the coming year and beyond, particula… . . . → Read More: Weekly Round-Up: Valentine’s Day, President’s Budget & Unemployment Insurance
By Richard W. Johnson, Corina Mommaerts, on February 16th, 2012 This study analyzes the impact of mental health problems and mental health treatment on low-income mothers’ employment, using the 2002 National Survey of America’s Families. We find that all mothers, low-income mothers, and low-income single mothers in… . . . → Read More: The Impact of Mental Health Treatment on Low-Income Mothers’ Work
By News - Economic Security, on February 16th, 2012 $414k annually paid for one contracted psychiatrist with questionable work hours HARRISBURG, Pa., Feb. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Auditor General Jack Wagner said today he would broaden his look at the Department of Public Welfare for pa… . . . → Read More: Auditor General Jack Wagner: Welfare Dept.’s Lax Contract Monitoring Neglected Accountability of Taxpayer Money
By News - Economic Security, on February 15th, 2012 Children who play with puzzles between ages 2 and 4 later develop better spatial skills, a study by University of Chicago researchers has found. Puzzle play was found to be a significant predictor of cognition after controlling for differences in pare… . . . → Read More: Puzzle play may help boost learning math-related skills
By News - Economic Security, on February 15th, 2012 US corporations have far less cash on hand to invest than popularly believed – but enough to provide a significant economic stimulus and renewed employment growth in the midst of a tepid economic recovery, concludes a new study by University of Marylan… . . . → Read More: To create 2.4 million jobs invest excess corporate cash: UMD study
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