Joseph Coletti, John Locke Foundation fiscal and health care policy analyst, explains that government stimulus packages will not help North Carolina buck double-digit unemployment. The state reported a 10.8 percent unemployment rate for November 2009.
Advocates: ‘One Door’ policy would get welfare recipients back to work
North Carolina lawmakers on Thursday heard from experts on the so-called “One Door” welfare reform policy implemented by Utah, a policy that advocates say helped to streamline the system and get more welfare recipients back into the labor force.