Drug Testing For Welfare Our country is experiencing a major drug crisis As of right now‚ 13 states have adopted policies involving drug testing for welfare. Each state has a different policy‚ and handles drug testing in different ways. West Virginia has a three offense policy. The first time a welfare recipient tests positive for drugs‚ he/she will be able to keep the benefits but will be required to attend job encouragement and rehabilitation programs. The second offense consists of the recipient
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has set up certain welfare programs to help out the lower working class and poor. Among these programs‚ WIC was developed. WIC is a supplemental nutrition program that provides nutritious food‚ nutrition counseling‚ and referrals to health and other social services to participants at no charge. It is a federally funded program for which congress authorizes a specific amount of funding each year for operations. The Food and Nutrition Service provides these funds to WIC state agencies in which they
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ITT | Drug Testing Welfare Recipients | Why We Shouldn’t | | Michael Chiodo | 8/30/2012 | Drug testing welfare recipients has been a major topic across the United States for a few years now. Many argue that if working class people are subject to a test prior to hire or randomly during the length of employment‚ why should those that don’t have to work for money not have the same treatment? Invasion of privacy is a huge disadvantage on the government’s part‚ yes it is free money but
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Drug Testing for Welfare Recipients In the last couple years there has been a debate weather to drug test welfare recipiants. As of March 28‚ 2013‚ at least 29 states have proposed legislation requiring some form of drug testing or screening for public assistance recipients in 2013. At least seven states including: Arizona‚ Florida‚ Georgia‚ Missouri‚ Oklahoma‚ Tennessee and Utah‚ have passed legislation regarding drug testing or screening for public assistance
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United States welfare system is corrupt. This problem is known by taxpayers all too well. Welfare is a very helpful system to those less fortunate; however‚ it has been directed away from what its original purpose was and is now available to most anyone. Too many individuals take the benefits given to them and unfairly use them. If certain regulations were to be set in place‚ many abusers of the system would stop taking advantage. Drug testing should be required in order to receive welfare benefits
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How would you feel if I told you that everyday kids get abused and neglected? Not only by someone they were meant to love but by someone who was meant to love and care for them. “Dozens of abused and neglected children died last year‚ often in their own homes at the hands of a trusted caregiver. These tragedies underscore a gaping hole in our welfare system. Worst of all‚ many of these deaths could have been prevented.” (Smith.) The welfare system sends children back to abusive homes to follow the
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Welfare Abolition The government should abolish welfare because people that work get money taken from them‚ people that do not have a job receive food stamps‚ and the people that are unemployed or don’t want a job still get free money. Our country is going to fall apart if we don’t put a stop to welfare checks. Hard working americans that have a job‚ but yet have to give up money to our government so they can pay the poor free money is not right. If someone has a job and is already not making a lot
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1/10/12 LABOUR WELFARE FUND LABOUR WELFARE FUND‚ ALL APPLICABLE STATES IN INDIA S.N. State Applicablit of the LWF Act Categor of Emplo ees to be covered Applicabilit Contract Labours? Contribution period Periodicit (month) Lost Da for submission Emplo ee Emplo er Total Form to be filled in DD or Cheque in Contribution Contribution Contribution for pa ment favour of Adress of the LWF Commisioners Other Details 1 Andhra Pradesh The provisions of the Act shall be restricted to establishments
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Valbona Bajrami Stop welfare abuse to build the work ethics America the promised land‚ America with 37 million poor citizens living under welfare recipients! But‚ are all these people really poor? Are all these people in real need to live in the shoulders of American taxpayer‚ or are they “spineless creatures” who abuse state benefits? These questions deserve to be answers for all taxpayers who not only sweat by working‚ but they must also pay for all those that are nothing more than parasites
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English 1302 14 July 2011 Drug Testing Welfare Recipients Recently there has been a lot of debate over drug testing as an eligibility requirement for welfare recipients to receive benefits. There is a significant amount of Americans that agree with drug testing as an eligibility requirement for those seeking welfare benefits‚ but there is also individuals claiming that the drug testing is unconstitutional and is a violation of their fourth amendment of the U.S. constitution‚ protection against unreasonable
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