Poor women and welfare reform: working without a net

Saturday, August 20, 2011 - 03:30 in Psychology & Sociology

Welfare and Unemployment Insurance, considered important parts of Americans' safety net during difficult financial times, have provided little to no help for many low-wage earners who have the shortest distance to fall. Poor women in a study by Indiana University sociologist Kristin Seefeldt grew to expect this.

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