Working families
Improving Access to Work Supports: Strengthening State Policies and Practices (PDF)
Families Can’t Afford the Gender Wage Gap
Heather Boushey, Jessica Aarons, Lauren Smith, Center for American Progress, April 2010
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families: Implications of Changes in Participation Rates
Kay E. Brown Government Accountability Office, March 2010
America Insecure: Changes in the Economic Security of American Families
Gregory Acs and Austin Nichols, The Urban Institute, March 2010
Paycheck to Paycheck: Wages and the Cost of Housing in America
Center for Housing Policy, May 2009
Budgeting for Basic Needs: A Struggle for Working Families
Kinsey Alden Dinen, National Center for Children in Poverty, March 2009
Child Care Costs in the State of Alabama, 2009 (PDF)
NACCRRA and the Alabama Department of Human Resources, 2009
Working Poor Families: State Datashot – Alabama
Working Poor Families Project, 2008
Working Poor Families Project National Report, 2008
The Washington Post, The Kaiser Family Foundation and Harvard University, August 2008
A New Safety Net for Low-Income Families
Child Care Use by Low-Income Families: Variations Across States (PDF)
Laura Lippman, Sharon Vandivere, Julie Keith, and Astrid Atienza, Child Trends, June 2008
A Profile of the Working Poor, 2008
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, March 2008
Child Poverty and Family Economic Hardship: 10 Important Questions (PDF)
National Center for Children in Poverty, Columbia University, March 2008
Bridging the Gap: Alabama’s Working Families and the Broken Promise of Economic Opportunity (PDF)
Alabama Arise, January 2008
Working Poor in the Rural South (PPT)
Bradford F. Mills, Brian E. Whitacre, Christiana Hilmer, In the Shadow of Poverty Conference, Mississippi State University, July 2004