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welfare-to-work  

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  • Welfare clients are highly aware of the stigma attached to welfare reliance and express a strong commitment to self-sufficiency. Employers need a productive and reliable workforce, and many employers recognize that former welfare clients may help them meet this need. [Source: Encyclopedia of Career Development; Welfare-To-Work Programs]

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