Waiting Tables in Two Chains and States: Investigating Front-Line Job Quality across Organizations and Policy Contexts

The June issue of the Poverty Research Flash highlights findings by Anna Haley-Lock, Assistant Professor of Social Work at the University of Washington, and Stephanie Ewert, published in a working paper by the same name available on our website: wcpc.washington.edu/funding/docs/HaleyLockpaper.pdf

This and other Poverty Research Flashes are available on the WCPC Publication page.

The New Welfare Bureaucrats: Entanglements of Race, Class, and Policy Reform

Monday, June 1, 2009, 3:00-4:30 | Parrington Hall Forum - #309
presented by CELESTE WATKINS-HAYES, Assistant Professor of Sociology and African American Studies, Northwestern University
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West Coast Poverty Center DISSERTATION FELLOWSHIPS for 2009-2010

The West Coast Poverty Center is pleased to invite applications for its 2009-10 Dissertation Fellowships. This program supports outstanding research on poverty, poverty-related issues, and anti-poverty policy in the U.S. by doctoral students at the University of Washington. Quantitative, qualitative, or mixed-method approaches are welcome as are submissions from scholars in any discipline. More info

West Coast Poverty Center POVERTY AND POLICY SMALL GRANTS for 2009-2010

The West Coast Poverty Center (WCPC) seeks proposals for grants through the 2009-10 West Coast Poverty Center Small Grants Program. This program supports new and continuing research on poverty and poverty-related policy in the U.S. Read More