Sentence examples for stringent welfare from inspiring English sources

Scholars attribute the decline in applications to several factors, including a wider availability of low-end jobs, new supports like the earned-income tax credit and a deterrent effect of more stringent welfare rules.

They are also concerned that new, more stringent welfare requirements being called for by President Bush, which now seem likely to pass with Republicans in control of Congress, could mean that New York City would lose the money and flexibility it needs to treat this more challenging population.

The ruling the city is appealing applied only to single adults, but lawyers for the homeless have argued successfully that it also should prevent the city from ejecting homeless parents from shelters and putting their children in foster care if they fail to meet the stringent welfare requirements.

Several years into Wisconsin's stringent welfare-to-work program, which helped reduce welfare rolls in the state by 80percentthethe remaining welfare recipients fared poorly, seldom finding steady jobs or stable lives, according to a new study that spotlights the severe personal problems afflicting the poorest families.

But when New York City's stringent new welfare rules forced her to work 31 hours a week cleaning buildings for her $234 welfare check every two weeks, Ms. Banchieri says, she saw it as an opportunity.

"The behavior of the individuals in this video is inappropriate and counter to our stringent animal welfare standards, procedures and policies," the statement read.

March 19, 2014 While The Spectator's Isabel Hardman suggests the chancellor might impose a more stringent cap on welfare, to pay for a more dramatic rise in the personal tax allowance.

"If companies continue to withdraw from transporting these animals, the search for cures will shift to other countries, some of which do not have welfare regulations as stringent as those we rightly insist upon in the UK.

Once Republicans captured Congress and passed an actual bill containing a stringent version of time-limited welfare, Moynihan became uncharacteristically hysterical, arguing that it would put thousands of children in the streets.

However, such actions are likely to result in less stringent regulations and other negative welfare effects.

An increase in national income may reflect an increase in social welfare under some stringent assumptions, most conspicuously the assumption that the distribution of incomes is socially optimal.