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Social Security And The Low-Income Worker , Nancy J. Altman Jun 2007

Social Security And The Low-Income Worker , Nancy J. Altman

American University Law Review

Social Security is important to all Americans, but, particularly, to low-income workers and their families. Financing the program partly through earmarked deductions from employees’ wages is an integral and vital part of Social Security’s design, and has been an important reason for Social Security’s success and broad public support over the program’s seventy-year life. At the same time, these contributions are harder to bear for those with lower wages. Just as the EITC has eased the burden of these contributions without undermining the basic structure and philosophy of Social Security, so the program’s long-range deficit, if eliminated properly, can help …


Letter From The Executive Board, The Modern American Jan 2007

Letter From The Executive Board, The Modern American

The Modern American

No abstract provided.


Hitting The Legal Diversity Market Home: Minority Women Strike Out , Leeann O'Neill Jan 2007

Hitting The Legal Diversity Market Home: Minority Women Strike Out , Leeann O'Neill

The Modern American

No abstract provided.


Please Don't Feed The Homeless: Pottinger Revisited , Shirley D. Howell Jan 2007

Please Don't Feed The Homeless: Pottinger Revisited , Shirley D. Howell

The Modern American

No abstract provided.


Book Review: The Trouble With Simplicity, Shannon Reeves Jan 2007

Book Review: The Trouble With Simplicity, Shannon Reeves

The Modern American

No abstract provided.


The Rubric Of Force: Employment Discrimination In The Context Of Subtle Biases And Judicial Hostility, Anand Swaminathan Jan 2007

The Rubric Of Force: Employment Discrimination In The Context Of Subtle Biases And Judicial Hostility, Anand Swaminathan

The Modern American

No abstract provided.


Volume 3, Issue 1, The Modern American Jan 2007

Volume 3, Issue 1, The Modern American

The Modern American

No abstract provided.


Electing One Of Our Own: The Importance Of Black Communities In The Context Of Local Government , Royce Brooks Jan 2007

Electing One Of Our Own: The Importance Of Black Communities In The Context Of Local Government , Royce Brooks

The Modern American

No abstract provided.


Book Review: The Color Of Wealth, Ian Harris Jan 2007

Book Review: The Color Of Wealth, Ian Harris

The Modern American

No abstract provided.


Building A New Paradigm For The Women's Movement: Spotlight On Kiran Ahuja , Parag Khandhar Jan 2007

Building A New Paradigm For The Women's Movement: Spotlight On Kiran Ahuja , Parag Khandhar

The Modern American

No abstract provided.


Reflections Of A Community Lawyer, Luz E. Herrera Jan 2007

Reflections Of A Community Lawyer, Luz E. Herrera

The Modern American

No abstract provided.


Don't You Be My Neighbor: Restrictive Housing Ordinances As The New Jim Crow , Marisa Bono Jan 2007

Don't You Be My Neighbor: Restrictive Housing Ordinances As The New Jim Crow , Marisa Bono

The Modern American

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Putting Thoughts Into Action: The Creation Of The Latino/A Alumni Association Of The Washington College Of Law , Carlos Quintana Jan 2007

Putting Thoughts Into Action: The Creation Of The Latino/A Alumni Association Of The Washington College Of Law , Carlos Quintana

The Modern American

No abstract provided.


All In A Day's Work: Advocating The Employment Rights Of Day Laborers , Liza Zamd Jan 2007

All In A Day's Work: Advocating The Employment Rights Of Day Laborers , Liza Zamd

The Modern American

No abstract provided.


Letter From The Executive Board, The Modern American Jan 2007

Letter From The Executive Board, The Modern American

The Modern American

No abstract provided.


"White Latino" Leaders: A Foregone Conclusion Or Mischaracterization Of Latino Society , Eric M. Gutierrez Jan 2007

"White Latino" Leaders: A Foregone Conclusion Or Mischaracterization Of Latino Society , Eric M. Gutierrez

The Modern American

No abstract provided.


Book Review: Lesbian And Transgender Issues In Education: Programs, Policies, And Practices , Justin K. Terres Jan 2007

Book Review: Lesbian And Transgender Issues In Education: Programs, Policies, And Practices , Justin K. Terres

The Modern American

No abstract provided.


Spotlight Jan 2007

Spotlight

The Modern American

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Volume 3, Issue 2 , The Modern American Jan 2007

Volume 3, Issue 2 , The Modern American

The Modern American

No abstract provided.


The First Cuban-Born President Of The Florida Bar Association: Spotlight Of Francisco Angones , Juan Fernandez-Barquin Jan 2007

The First Cuban-Born President Of The Florida Bar Association: Spotlight Of Francisco Angones , Juan Fernandez-Barquin

The Modern American

No abstract provided.