State Incentives for Businesses to Hire Welfare Clients .
Work is the centerpiece of state welfare reform efforts.
Unprecedented efforts are underway in the states to help clients move from welfare to work and to support these new workers in their jobs. By hiring welfare clients, businesses tap into a new pool of workers in a time when unemployment rates are low and labor markets are tight. More importantly, they give welfare clients an opportunity to work and to support themselves and their families. Print this form using your web browser's print feature. American Public Human Services Association.