Why Don't They Just Get A Job? Revised Edition - Tapa blanda

his revised edition, produced in conjunction with the celebration of Cincinnati Works 20 years in operation, possesses updated statistics and procedures. Why Don t They Just Get a Job describes the journey and the incredible results of Dave and Liane Phillips efforts to help those in poverty find their way to self sufficiency. Under the premise that existing job-readiness programs only focus on job placement and not retention, Dave and Liane Phillips created a poverty to economic self-sufficiency program with an 80 percent one-year employment retention rate. The not-for-profit offers a complete spectrum of *, * employment services for the entry-level job-seeker to sustain and advance in today s work climate. The model is a winner of the 2009 Manhattan Institute Social Entrepreneur Award. Following its success, Dave Phillips is now volunteering as a consultant for similar programs in other cities.