fromwww.bbc.com1 month agoUK politicsChris Mason: Flurry of worry over benefit changesThe fairness of welfare benefits is a central political issue, provoking debate and concern for millions impacted by government decisions.
fromNewsmax1 week agoUS politicsWelfare's 'Charity' Gifted Us Crime, Permanent UnderclassWelfare extends beyond traditional definitions, encompassing telecommuting and foreign aid as forms of social support.
fromIrish Independent7 months agoEurope politicsGovernment agrees on increased 2bn cost of living package including two double payments of child benefitThe projected welfare package has increased from €1.5bn to €2bn with ongoing discussions on rate increases among coalition leaders.
fromwww.bbc.com1 month agoUK politicsChris Mason: Flurry of worry over benefit changesThe fairness of welfare benefits is a central political issue, provoking debate and concern for millions impacted by government decisions.
fromNewsmax1 week agoUS politicsWelfare's 'Charity' Gifted Us Crime, Permanent UnderclassWelfare extends beyond traditional definitions, encompassing telecommuting and foreign aid as forms of social support.
fromIrish Independent7 months agoEurope politicsGovernment agrees on increased 2bn cost of living package including two double payments of child benefitThe projected welfare package has increased from €1.5bn to €2bn with ongoing discussions on rate increases among coalition leaders.
Europe politicsfromwww.nytimes.com3 weeks agoEurope's ParadoxEurope is rearming to confront external threats from Russia, potentially empowering internal far-right movements.
UK politicsfromwww.theguardian.com1 month agoBenefits cuts now? What's the point of a Labour MP who votes for something so cruel, tin-eared and short-sighted? | John McDonnellThe government faces backlash over proposed cuts to benefits for disabled individuals and their carers.
fromwww.independent.co.uk1 month agoUK newsDiane Abbott rejects Labour's proposal to cut disability benefitsDiane Abbott opposes government benefit cuts, urging for support rather than reduction in welfare.
UK politicsfromwww.theguardian.com1 month agoBenefits cuts now? What's the point of a Labour MP who votes for something so cruel, tin-eared and short-sighted? | John McDonnellThe government faces backlash over proposed cuts to benefits for disabled individuals and their carers.
fromwww.independent.co.uk1 month agoUK newsDiane Abbott rejects Labour's proposal to cut disability benefitsDiane Abbott opposes government benefit cuts, urging for support rather than reduction in welfare.
MiscellaneousfromBusiness Insider3 months agoFinnish people have some unique traditions. Here are 7 surprising facts about the world's happiest country.Finland excels in happiness due to social trust, unique traditions, and a strong welfare system.
fromBusiness Insider3 months agoBusinessUniversal basic income vs. welfare: Here's what UBI could mean for America's safety netUniversal basic income could provide flexible financial support as a complement to traditional welfare systems.
Left-wing politicsfromTruthout4 months agoTrump's HUD Secretary Pick Has a History of Fighting Housing AssistanceScott Turner's skepticism towards government housing initiatives raises concerns about his capacity to effectively lead HUD.
fromFortune5 months agoMiscellaneousI became the semiconductor industry's first female CEO after being a broke, single mom in a trailer park. Here's how I did itAdaptability and education are critical for overcoming economic hardship and discrimination.
fromIrish Independent7 months agoUS ElectionsParents and children set to be big Budget winners as new supports for families plannedThe Coalition's final budget will focus on welfare supports for families and reducing education costs before the upcoming election.
fromFortune5 months agoMiscellaneousI became the semiconductor industry's first female CEO after being a broke, single mom in a trailer park. Here's how I did itAdaptability and education are critical for overcoming economic hardship and discrimination.
fromIrish Independent7 months agoUS ElectionsParents and children set to be big Budget winners as new supports for families plannedThe Coalition's final budget will focus on welfare supports for families and reducing education costs before the upcoming election.
NYC politicsfromNew York Post6 months agoExclusive | Nearly 800,000 New Yorkers collected welfare checks last fiscal year - most in decadesNew York City's cash assistance payments reached a record high last fiscal year, heavily influenced by the pandemic's economic effects on residents.