Work requirements will encourage people who are able to work to seek and maintain jobs, proponents say. But researchers haven ...

On Feb. 27, 2026, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issued Memorandum GC-03 and, for employers, it is a notable shift in tone. While not binding law, the memorandum signals a shift toward more ...

Some states already don't have enough staff to quickly process Medicaid applications and answer enrollees' phone calls.

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Veterans, people aging out of foster care, and parents of teenagers are just a few of ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) – Thousands of people across the tri-state area are at risk of losing their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits after new federal work requirements went into ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture ended Oregon’s SNAP work-rule waivers in November. Because of this, Oregon began applying the work rules statewide Dec. 1, expanding from six ...

Kenny Robinson Sr. moves quickly Monday through the one-room food pantry inside Chosen Bethel Family Ministries in Englewood on the South Side. He drops bags of spaghetti into more than a dozen ...

Discover why an estimated 150,000 Illinois households are at risk of losing SNAP benefits due to stricter federal work ...

Starting next year, about 18.5 million adults will be subject to new Medicaid work rules in 42 states and Washington, D.C.