Phase 1 Report of Feasibility Study on New Hire Programs for Canada: New Hire Programs in the United States

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1. INTRODUCTION
2. METHOD
3. CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT IN THE UNITED STATES
4. STATE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW HIRE PROGRAMS
   • Early Steps
   • Differences among State Programs
   • The First 15 New Hire Programs in the United States: Program Types
   • Targeted New Hire Programs
   • Obtaining Employer Cooperation
   • New Hire Procedures
   • Confidentiality
   • Measuring Program Success
   • The Exchange of Data with Other Social Programs
   • State Costs of New Hire Program
5. FEDERAL GOVERNMENT INVOLVEMENT: NATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
   • Rationale and Objectives
   • Federal Policy Development and Legislative Process
   • Procedures
   • Enforcing Employer Compliance
   • Employer Response
   • Privacy and Security Issues
   • Location of the National Directory
   • Exchange of Data with Other Social Welfare Programs
   • State and Federal Government Funding and Costs
6. EMPLOYER REPORTING IN COMMONWEALTH COUNTRIES
   • United Kingdom
   • New Zealand
   • Australia
7. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
   • Child Support Enforcement in the United States
   • The Development of New Hire Programs
   • Measuring Program Success
   • Sharing of New Hire Information
   • Confidentiality and Privacy Issues
   • United States Federal Government Involvement
   • Employer Reporting in Other Commonwealth Countries
8. APPENDIX A: Glossary of Terms
9. APPENSIX B: Persons Contacted
10. APPENDIX C: Bibliography of Materials Obtained
11. ENDNOTES
    

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