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> >...In the same vein, the road to reconstructing AFDC/TANF,
> I would say, is to fight for work under TANF auspices
> to enjoy the same status as jobs in general, with FLSA
> protection. Minimum wage, EITC, SS benefits, etc.
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> mbs
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> Here in San Francisco, the General Assistance Advocacy Project,
> led by the very able Steve Williams, along with other groups,
> has fought hard against our corporate liberal crook, Mayor "Willie"
> Brown, to pay workfare clients a living wage. Haven't won yet.
> County employees that sweep the streets make $16 hr.+. GA recipients
> for the $375 a month must work off the cash grant 8 hours a week.
> Michael Pugliese
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