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But if they are to be made to work, they should be paid decent wages (for example, in New York City, the wages of the city workers who did those jobs before workfare).
If workfare is going to be the employer of last resort, it can't pay good, union wages, or else half the city will go on welfare to get a workfare job.
Even if you think the point of welfare reform is to get everyone into a private job, that's not the immediate goal of workfare.
And, aside from Milwaukee, New York is the first big city to give workfare a try.
Even though my personal tastes in legislation tend toward the kind that begin, "Congress shall pass no law," I admired the old Bill Clinton who attempted to reorganize the $1 trillion health-care business and who forthrightly called for a workfare program that would cost more, not less, than simple handouts.