Common use of WELFARE REFORM Clause in Contracts

WELFARE REFORM. 140. Recognizing the significant impact that welfare reform will have upon the community, the parties will establish a Joint Labor-Management Welfare Reform Committee that will consist of six (6) representatives of labor and six (6) representatives of management. Labor representatives shall include one current City employee from each Local Union, who shall be paid release time for joint committee meetings. The purposes of the Committee will be to address the impact of welfare reform upon the community, including assessing the feasibility of a public apprenticeship program to provide additional employment and/or training opportunities for welfare, general assistance and SSI recipients by collecting data related to such a program and determining the classifications that might be apprenticed and the appropriate ratio or numbers of participating apprentices. Decisions shall be made by mutual agreement, subject to approval as required by the Charter or other applicable law.

WELFARE REFORM. 140141. Recognizing the significant impact that welfare reform will have upon the community, the parties will establish a Joint Labor-Management Welfare Reform Committee that will consist of six (6) representatives of labor and six (6) representatives of management. Labor representatives shall include one current City employee from each Local Union, who shall be paid release time for joint committee meetings. The purposes of the Committee will be to address the impact of welfare reform upon the community, including assessing the feasibility of a public apprenticeship program to provide additional employment and/or training opportunities for welfare, general assistance and SSI recipients by collecting data related to such a program and determining the classifications that might be apprenticed and the appropriate ratio or numbers of participating apprentices. Decisions shall be made by mutual agreement, subject to approval as required by the Charter or other applicable law.