by C&W Institute | Feb 1, 2023
The Work Opportunity and Welfare-to-Work Tax Credits Over the past ten years, public assistance programs have encouraged labor force par- ticipation as a route to self-sufficiency. The 1996 Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA, or...
by C&W Institute | Feb 1, 2023
Luedtke & Guzzone: Tax Relief and Work Opportunities — Two Birds, One Stone Labor shortages and high unemployment are dening characteristics of the economic fallout of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Download Now!Published: February 1,...
by C&W Institute | Feb 1, 2023
Experts Point to Lack of Child Care to Explain COVID-Era Loss of Women in Maryland Workforce While Maryland saw a net gain of 13,000 men entering the labor force from January 2020 to June 2021, the number of working women fell by 57,000 in the same time frame,...
by C&W Institute | Feb 1, 2023
Rethinking Work Opportunity: From Tax Cuts to Subsidized Job Placements The Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) was created in 1996 and has been modified and extended repeatedly since. A separate but similar credit for long-term welfare recipients was consolidated with...
by C&W Institute | Feb 1, 2023
Labor market exits and entrances are elevated: Who is coming back? In spring 2020, millions of Americans lost or left their jobs. While many continued to search for work, ready to take a job, others left the labor force entirely. Even as the unemployment rate has...
