Unemployment Insurance Reform Bill Moves Forward

By MacIver Institute - January 5, 2016

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MacIver News Service – A bill addressing fraud in the Unemployment Insurance (UI) system passed the Senate Committee on Workforce Development, Public Works, and Military Affairs on a 3-2 party line vote. Read More Unemployment Insurance Reform Bill Moves Forward

Working to put Food on the Table is Dignity, not Slavery

By Brett Healy - December 10, 2015

DWD, Food Stamps, FoodShare, FSET, Public Benefits Programs, Public Benefits Reform, Rescare, Sherrie Tussler

MacIver Perspective by Ola Lisowski – The Executive Director of Milwaukee’s Hunger Task force has agreed that work is the most dignified way to put food on the table, yet she recently compared work programs to slavery. So which is it? Read More Working to put Food on the Table is Dignity, not Slavery