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welfare-to-work

Definitions

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  • noun US A social program designed to wean those receiving government benefits back into employment.

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Examples

  • Jaquayla Burton's job will end this week unless the Senate does an about-face and decides to preserve a welfare-to-work program that created more than 240,000 jobs as part of the stimulus bill.

    Terrance Heath: Conservatives Just Killed 240,000 Jobs Terrance Heath 2010

  • Jaquayla Burton's job will end this week unless the Senate does an about-face and decides to preserve a welfare-to-work program that created more than 240,000 jobs as part of the stimulus bill.

    HUFFPOST HILL - SEPTEMBER 27TH, 2010 Eliot Nelson 2010

  • Jaquayla Burton's job will end this week unless the Senate does an about-face and decides to preserve a welfare-to-work program that created more than 240,000 jobs as part of the stimulus bill.

    Terrance Heath: Conservatives Just Killed 240,000 Jobs Terrance Heath 2010

  • Jaquayla Burton's job will end this week unless the Senate does an about-face and decides to preserve a welfare-to-work program that created more than 240,000 jobs as part of the stimulus bill.

    Terrance Heath: Conservatives Just Killed 240,000 Jobs Terrance Heath 2010

  • Jaquayla Burton's job will end this week unless the Senate does an about-face and decides to preserve a welfare-to-work program that created more than 240,000 jobs as part of the stimulus bill.

    Terrance Heath: Conservatives Just Killed 240,000 Jobs Terrance Heath 2010

  • Jaquayla Burton's job will end this week unless the Senate does an about-face and decides to preserve a welfare-to-work program that created more than 240,000 jobs as part of the stimulus bill.

    Terrance Heath: Conservatives Just Killed 240,000 Jobs Terrance Heath 2010

  • During his career in Congress, Mr. Santorum took credit for earmarks that covered water projects such as the Quemahoning Reservoir, which got $750,000, and for sewer systems, welfare-to-work training centers and highway ramps.

    Earmarks Carry Risk for Santorum Alicia Mundy 2012

  • Such partnerships will not always be appropriate to meet every circumstance but they will have an increasing role to play in custodial, welfare-to-work and other services.

    Has business got what your charity needs? 2011

  • The governor's budget plan also called for cuts to services that Mr. Schwarzenegger often targeted: $1.5 billion from the state's welfare-to-work program and $1.7 billion from Medi-Cal, the state's Medicaid program.

    California Governor Unveils Tight Spending Plan Stu Woo 2011

  • Jaquayla Burton's job will end this week unless the Senate does an about-face and decides to preserve a welfare-to-work program that created more than 240,000 jobs as part of the stimulus bill.

    Terrance Heath: Conservatives Just Killed 240,000 Jobs Terrance Heath 2010

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