We have probably had too good an opinion of human nature in forming our confederation. Experience has taught us, that men will not adopt & carry into execution, measures the best calculated for their own good without the intervention of a coercive power.
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Table of Contents
- Merit Staffing in State Employment Service and Unemployment Insurance Programs: Putting the Toothpaste Back into the Tube 1
- DAVID BALDUCCHI 1
- MICHELE EVERMORE 1
- Executive Summary 1
- Introduction 2
- Federal Grantmaking and Merit Staffing 4
- What Is Merit Staffing? 5
- Workforce Federalism 6
- Growth of State Merit Systems 6
- Merit Staffing 1940s–1980s 7
- Service Delivery during the Remainder of the Twentieth Century 8
- Reinventing Government 9
- The Michigan ES Dispute: To Privatize or Not to Privatize 10
- Evaluation of ES Delivery Systems 14
- Merit Staffing into the Twenty-First Century 15
- Attempts at Privatization 15
- WIOA Strengthens ES and UI Links 17
- Trump Administration Approves ES Staffing Flexibility 17
- Trump Administration Approves UI Staffing Flexibility 18
- Biden Restoration of Mandated ES Merit Staffing 19
- Research and Policy Considerations 19
- Summing Up 21
- Authors’ Note 23
- Notes 23
- David Balducchi, Contributor 25
- Michele Evermore, Interim Director of Disability Economic Justice and Senior Fellow 25
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