Guaranteed Job Opportunity Act: joint hearing before the Subcommittee on Employment and Productivity and Subcommittee on the Handicapped of the Committee on Labor and Human Resources, United States Senate, One hundredth Congress, first session on S. 777 ... April 28, 1987, 1. daļaU.S. Government Printing Office, 1987 |
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43. lappuse - Unemployment takes a terrible toll on the health and stability of both individuals and families. It gives rise to family quarrels, greater consumption of alcohol, child abuse, spouse abuse, divorce and higher rates of infant mortality.
31. lappuse - Every economic decision and institution must be judged in light of whether it protects or undermines the dignity of the human person.
31. lappuse - It is, rather, in order to highlight — perhaps more than has been done before — the fact that human work is a key, probably the essential key, to the whole social question, if we try to see that question really from the point of view of man's good.
32. lappuse - Although my purpose here is not to describe a detailed employment policy, I do want to suggest some broad elements that will be necessary if we are to effectively combat unemployment.
43. lappuse - Each day and in scores of ways our society tells them, We don't need your talent, we don't need your initiative, we don't need you.
44. lappuse - Much greater attention also needs to be devoted to the long-term task of converting some of the nation's military production to more peaceful and socially productive purposes. The nation needs to seek more effective ways to retool industries, to retrain workers, and to provide the necessary adjustment assistance for communities affected by this kind of economic conversion. 169. These are among the avenues that need to be explored in the search for just employment policies. A belief in the inherent...
31. lappuse - Every perspective on economic life that is human, moral, and Christian must be shaped by three questions: What does the economy do for people? What does it do to people? And how do people participate in it?
33. lappuse - For example, we believe that the first line of attack against poverty must be to build and sustain a healthy economy that provides employment opportunities at just wages for all adults who are able to work. We urge Congress to raise the minimum wage and thereby reduce the number of people who work full-time and yet remain below the poverty line. We also call for vigorous action to remove barriers to full and equal employment for women and minorities. We say that self-help efforts among the .poor...
43. lappuse - The costs to society are also evident in the rise in crime associated with joblessness. The Federal Bureau of Prisons reports that increases in unemployment have been followed by increases in the prison population. Other studies have shown links between the rate of joblessness and the frequency of homicides, robberies, larcenies, narcotics arrests, and youth crimes.
1. lappuse - OF THE COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND HUMAN RESOURCES, Washington, DC. The subcommittee met, pursuant to notice, at 9:34 am, in room SD-430, Dirksen Senate Office Building, Senator Paul Simon (chairman of the subcommittee) presiding.