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Dukakis and Wang at Bunker Hill College

Description: Michael Dukakis and John Kerry with Dr. An Wang at Bunker Hill Community College computer training center, where Wang donated equipment. Wang endorses Dukakis for governor. Dukakis talks about imperative for computer literacy. Presents ‘Economic Prosperity and Jobs for Our People’ program to alleviate unemployment. Tries his hand at the computer and admits he is hapless.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/25/1982

ET PROGRAM

Description: Criticism and success of Employment Training (ET) program for welfare recipients. Service industry, fast food: Dunkin' Donuts, coffee, pizza making, deli, McDonald's bag passed through take-out window
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/08/1986

Employment and Training Program (ET)

Description: Success of Gov. Michael Dukakis' Employment & Training Program (ET) for former welfare recipients - a perceived asset in his presidential campaign.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/28/1987

Family Security Act

Description: Family Security Act requires states to provide education, training and jobs, rather than emphasizing welfare payments. Resulting new labor force would be provided Medicaid and child care in return for work.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/17/1988

HEALTH CHOICES PROGRAM

Description: 'HEALTH CHOICES' PROGRAM PROVIDES MEDICAL COVERAGE TO Employment Training (ET) WELFARE RECIPIENTS. MICHAEL DUKAKIS
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/14/1987

Job training for refugees

Description: Kitty Dukakis congratulates Southeast Asian women on completion of job training, enabling them to provide day care for other refugees on welfare. Illegal aliens need same help but are ineligible.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/08/1989

Lament of welfare recipients

Description: Welfare advocates+recipients want benefits raised above poverty level, instead of being required to work, as Dukakis+Moynihan favor. Women learning to type.AFDC, ET. Charles Atkins,welfare commissioner.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/31/1988

Mary Jane England

Description: Janet Wu interviews two social service professionals, John York and Dr. Mary Jane England, on the high number of uncovered cases of child welfare. York states that the Department of Public Welfare and the Office of Social Services have always been understaffed. He explains that there are approximately 200 new social services positions in the budget for 1980. Dr. England speaks on the current state of the social services programs in the Commonwealth.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/03/1979

Mass Jobs program

Description: Mass Jobs is Dukakis' evolved version of ET (Employment Training) program. He claims it has possible national applications. GED booklet.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/20/1988

Pro-workfare

Description: Welfare mother tells why workfare is an incentive for her. Reps. Greg Sullivan and Nicholas Paleologos tell why they sponsor workfare bill. ET participants learn to type on word processors.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/13/1990