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CETA Bail-out for Cities Stirs Congress Debate
Congress weighs extending the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act amid worries it has become a federal bail-out for municipalities. Substitution where CETA funds pay for existing jobs skews job creation, with estimates of 20 to 100 percent of roles being old positions. Critics cite misuse, patronage and limited help for the unemployed while supporters flag studies showing lower substitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Sen
John H. Chafee
R.I
Harrison H. Donnelly
Congressional Quarterly
R-R.i
CETA
Brookings Institution
Brookings
Parren J. Mitchell
D-Md
Public Service
Chicago
District of Columbia
Buffalo
Democratic Party
Labor Department
Thomas F. Eagleton
D-Mo