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Good. Ex-Library. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Previous Owner Markings/Ex-Library; Front Cover Pulled From Removal of Pocket; Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers; Front, Rear Covers Lightly Chipped; Edges Lightly Soiled. SUB-TITLE: A Report. AUTHOR: the National Council of Welfare. Members of the National Council of Welfare: Ms. Claudette Arsenault Bradshaw, Moncton, New Brunswick; Ms. Lucie Blais, Sullivan, Quebec; Mr. Jon Buttrum, Hamilton, Ontario; Ms. Helen Margaret Finucane, Regina, Saskatchewan; Mr. Bruce Hardy, North Delta, British Columbia; Mr. J. Michael Miltenberger, Fort Smith, Northwest Territories; Mr. David S. Northcott, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Mr. Calvin A. White, Flat Bay, Newfoundland. Acting Director: Steve Kerstetter. Liaison Officer: Carole Lanthier Bayram. Publications Officer: Anna Kyle. CONTENTS: INTRODUCTION; INCOME ASSISTANCE FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN; WELFARE AND SOCIAL SERVICES Fair and Reasonable Federal Funding; Reasonable Levels of Income Support; Eliminating Disincentives to Work; Expansion of Child Care and Other Social Services; UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE; JOBS AND JOB CREATION; FINDING THE MONEY FOR SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM; OTHER ISSUES IN THE DISCUSSION PAPER; CONCLUSION; RECOMMENDATIONS; FOOTNOTES. EXCERPT: On October 5, 1994, the Minister of Human Resources Development Canada, Lloyd Axworthy, tabled in Parliament a discussion paper entitled Improving Social Security in Canada. The paper put forward a number of options for reforming social programs for Canadians under the age of 65 and invited comments to help the federal government decide how to proceed. This report by the National Council of Welfare is a first response to the discussion paper. We look forward to offering additional comments as negotiations on social security reform are held with provincial and territorial governments and as the proposals in the paper are refined and come before Parliament in the form of legislation...