Working poor families continue to live in poverty, despite working full-time jobs. Low-wage earners have found that working full-time hours does not ensure economic stability. Parents who work full-time at a salary well above the minimum wage find that they and their families are still living below 200% of the Federal Poverty Line (FPL). An individual who earns $7.11 an hour and works full-time is still at only 100% of the poverty line
Outlines the needs of low-income working families in meeting everyday living expenses, and proposes ...
Examines 30 state and local programs to support low-income working families. Provides policymakers a...
Neither the federal government, nor the states, has a coordinated or comprehensive work suppor...
More than a third of Illinois' children live in low-income families. This fact sheet shows that alth...
Using results from NCCP's Family Resource Simulator, a policy simulation tool, this report analyzes ...
About 85 percent of low-income children have parents who work, and most have at least one parent wor...
Many full-time workers in the United States are unable to make ends meet. Government "work support" ...
Nearly 40 percent of American children live in families with incomes below 200 percent of the federa...
Two-thirds of children living in low-income families in Detroit have parents who work. The majority ...
The National Center for Children in Poverty’s (NCCP) Making Work Supports Work project is designed t...
This brief seeks to inform policymakers and others about the difficulties faced by low-income workin...
Despite low levels of unemployment, average household income has declined since 2000. The number of ...
Reviews states' approaches to reducing family poverty and improving economic security, including exp...
This fact sheet examines employment among low-income families as well as their use of work support b...
Over 26 million American children live in low-income families. Nearly 60 percent of these children a...
Outlines the needs of low-income working families in meeting everyday living expenses, and proposes ...
Examines 30 state and local programs to support low-income working families. Provides policymakers a...
Neither the federal government, nor the states, has a coordinated or comprehensive work suppor...
More than a third of Illinois' children live in low-income families. This fact sheet shows that alth...
Using results from NCCP's Family Resource Simulator, a policy simulation tool, this report analyzes ...
About 85 percent of low-income children have parents who work, and most have at least one parent wor...
Many full-time workers in the United States are unable to make ends meet. Government "work support" ...
Nearly 40 percent of American children live in families with incomes below 200 percent of the federa...
Two-thirds of children living in low-income families in Detroit have parents who work. The majority ...
The National Center for Children in Poverty’s (NCCP) Making Work Supports Work project is designed t...
This brief seeks to inform policymakers and others about the difficulties faced by low-income workin...
Despite low levels of unemployment, average household income has declined since 2000. The number of ...
Reviews states' approaches to reducing family poverty and improving economic security, including exp...
This fact sheet examines employment among low-income families as well as their use of work support b...
Over 26 million American children live in low-income families. Nearly 60 percent of these children a...
Outlines the needs of low-income working families in meeting everyday living expenses, and proposes ...
Examines 30 state and local programs to support low-income working families. Provides policymakers a...
Neither the federal government, nor the states, has a coordinated or comprehensive work suppor...