President Obama says he's all about creating jobs, but that's easier said than done.
Nearly a year ago, the federal government gave states a big pot of money to pay employers in the public, private and nonprofit sectors to hire low-income parents. The program reimburses up to 100 percent of the employee's wages.
Yet only a few counties - including San Francisco and Los Angeles - have launched large-scale programs and even in those places, many employers are unaware of them or unwilling to participate.
Sunday, January 31, 2010
Employers wanted: Federal funds up for grabs
The San Francisco Chronicle reports:
