Synonym: advantage, behalf, benefit, comfort, good, interest, prosperity, success, well-being. Antonym: misery. Similar words: well, self-, shelf, itself, towel, swell, as well, himself. Meaning: ['welfer /-feə] n. 1. governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need 2. something that aids or promotes well-being 3. a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous.
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181 Approximately half had organised or helped with playgroups and a similar number had previously worked as welfare assistants.
182 For example, the House leadership may put the Senate welfare reform bill up for a vote.
183 But the welfare bill has split the Democratic Party on the eve of its national convention in Chicago.
184 He said welfare reform would be the next big thing.
185 Similarly, drug-free status must be a basic of eligibility for federal welfare benefits.
186 The most direct pressures come from welfare incentives for family breakdown and tax penalties for male providers.
187 But it may be only the beginning as the political battle over welfare reform is about to be joined.
188 David Thomas is writing an account of the activities of the Gulbenkian Foundation's social welfare programme between 1964 and 1990.
189 Those employees were entitled to health and welfare benefits under a labor contract between Santa Fe and the labor union.
190 Rosellini campaigned hard against the measure to cut welfare benefits.
191 What shows up in the statistics as fringe benefits is really a private social welfare payment from the young to the old.
192 Will Opposition Members try to persuade the welfare rights organisations in their constituencies to behave responsibly?
193 The section on animal welfare includes its assessment, philosophy and legislation.
194 The government would end price controls and subsidies to industry, and impose tight budgets and curbs on welfare spending.
195 Each year animal welfare groups document instances of cruelty, but prosecutions have been rare.
196 Material also available on animal welfare, patterns of food consumption and grassland utilisation.
197 They were deeply involved in the welfare of their families - apprehensive that something might go wrong.
198 Parliament will soon be asked to approve measures to reform education, health, the criminal justice system and welfare provision.
199 Republican presidential candidate Bob Dole drew criticism Thursday, when he blamed the welfare system for increases in domestic violence.
200 There is no standardized definition of child abuse that has been developed by researchers and accepted by welfare professionals.
201 Some were angered by the social injustice that allowed huge inequalities in wealth and welfare within their society.
202 The resulting estimates will then be used to calculate the changes in welfare resulting from some simple price reduction scenarios of 1992.
203 The study aims to determine what effect recent developments in technology and slaughterhouse design have had on animal welfare standards.
204 The terminal workers were fired(sentencedict.com/welfare.html), and they lost their health and welfare benefits.
205 Michigan once provided the broadest welfare benefits in the U.S.
206 Nixon entered the White House in 1969 committed to budgetary restraint and reducing spending on welfare programmes.
207 Until welfare reform, staying home to receive those benefits was, unfortunately, a rational economic choice.
208 Animal prize: Billingham campus school has been awarded the Frank Cook Award for outstanding achievements and concern for animal welfare.
209 How could welfare have increased family breakdown during a period when the real value of the payments was decreasing?
210 Cathy was a too-real story about inner-city squalor, broken marriages, homelessness and a shot-to-hell welfare system.
More similar words: well, self-, shelf, itself, towel, swell, as well, himself, well-known, well known, jewelry, dwell on, by itself, of itself, in itself, may as well, by yourself, as well as, by himself, self-esteem.