April 17, 2003
Worker Shortage Expected at Social-Services Charities
Human-services charities could soon face a serious shortage of workers, predicts a new report by a Washington think tank. The report says human-services workers are asked to do too much for too little.
The survey, by the Brookings Institution, was based on interviews with 1,213 private, nonprofit, and government workers in child care, child welfare, youth services, juvenile justice, employment, and training. Some 2.5 million people work for social-services groups, according to the
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