South Bend Tribune 4 weeks ago

Michigan social workers fear for lives due to delays

DAVID EGGERT Associated Press Writer LANSING (AP) — State social workers struggling with mounting welfare, food stamp and Medicaid caseloads said Wednesday they fear for their lives after being assaulted or threatened by recipients frustrated with... Full Article at South Bend Tribune

Related Topics:

  1. ACORN
  2. George Soros
  3. Newsweek

Related Articles

  1. WZZM Grand Rapids logo
    Mich. caseworkers afraid for lives due to delays
    4 weeks ago

    LANSING, Mich. (AP)- State social workers struggling with mounting welfare, food stamp and Medicaid caseloads are afraid for their lives after being assaulted by recipients frustrated with long lines and delays in aid. Full Article at WZZM Grand Rapids

  2. Detroit News Online logo
    Michigan caseworkers afraid for lives due to delays in state aid
    4 weeks ago

    Lansing -- State social workers struggling with mounting welfare, food stamp and Medicaid caseloads said today they fear for their lives after being assaulted or threatened by recipients frustrated by delays in state aid. Full Article at Detroit News Online

  3. The Classic Liberal logo
    Progressive Watch
    1 month ago

    If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! Full Article at The Classic Liberal

Related Quotes

  1. The ones who have jobs are willing to give up a lot to keep them. They've seen the alternative
    SOURCE: The Tennessean 1 month ago
  2. It amounts to a 4˝ percent pay cut, which is definitely taking a bite out, but it's a better alternative than laying off more employees
    SOURCE: The Tennessean 1 month ago
  3. It was the right thing to do, going with a pay cut rather than let people go
    SOURCE: The Tennessean 1 month ago
  4. Salary increases are stagnant for mid-level finance and accounting workers, and starting pay is lower say, $38,000 instead of $40,000
    SOURCE: The Tennessean 1 month ago
View all Related Quotes »
(What's this?)
  1. Are you a Publisher?

    We built Daylife.com using our SmartMedia Services platform, which can give you thousands of content-rich, advertiser-friendly pages (like this one) on any topic and with full editorial control. Learn More »

    Our Customers
    prev
    next
  2. Our Products
    Daylife Select

    A point & click tool to create dynamic content portals. Learn More »

  3. Daylife API

    Unlimited smart, customizable content to suit any publisher. Learn More »

  4. Enterprise API

    Use the Daylife Platform to distribute content across your sites. Learn More »

  5. SmartContext

    Weave the web's best content into your own. Learn More »

Browse More Photos

Daylife is the web's largest archive of news photos

  1. Notre Dame coach Muffet McGraw , front right, looks on with player Brittany Mallory, left, and assistant coach Niele Ivey, background right, during a postgame celebration of her 500th victory, occurred last week against San Diego State, at an NCAA college basketball game against Eastern Michigan,...
  2. DETROIT - DECEMBER 1: General Motors Chairman Ed Whitacre reads a statement announcing that Fritz Henderson will be stepping down as the CEO of the company at a news conference December 1, 2009 at the GM headquarters in Detroit, Michigan. Whitacre will take over as the interim CEO.
  3. Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero holds up a document while speaking about the unemployment rate as he addressed a parliamentary session to present the government's "economic sustainability" bill in Madrid, December 2, 2009.
  4. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 23: Job seekers attend the 'Operation: Hire Veterans Career Fair' sponsored by the Department of Labor at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum November 23, 2009 in New York City. The job fair was expected to attract at least 2,500 applicants as the economy continues to sputter.
  5. SAN FRANCISCO - NOVEMBER 23: A worker walks by near empty shelves in the warehouse at the San Francisco Food Bank November 23, 2009 in San Francisco, California.
  6. LONG BEACH, CA - NOVEMBER 20: Job seekers attend the Long Beach Mega Diversity Career Fair at the First Congregational Church on November 20, 2009 in Long Beach, California. Unemployment rose in 29 US states and the District of Columbia during October according to a government report today.

Cast of Characters

  1. ACORN ACORN
  2. George Soros George Soros
  3. Newsweek Newsweek
  4. Joseph Stiglitz Joseph Stiglitz
  5. Richard Thompson Richard Thompson
  6. United States Conference of Catholic Bishops