Sentence examples for welfare settlement from inspiring English sources

The polarisation in culture and wealth has undermined the alliance between the middle class and the working class that underpinned the post-war welfare settlement.

The high-water mark of European social democracy occurred during the Trente Glorieuses – the halcyon days of the postwar welfare settlement.

Ten years ago he was almost deselected as an MP by left-wingers in his constituency.His analysis of the post-war welfare settlement and the case for replacing it is distinctly Blairite.

Over two days the chancellor and secretary of state for work and pensions Iain Duncan-Smith set out the basis for a new welfare settlement firmly anchored around making work pay.

John Sullivan (NYT) MANHATTAN: WELFARE SETTLEMENT AFFIRMED -- An appeals court panel has affirmed a settlement of a 1995 federal class-action lawsuit against New York City's child welfare system.

And this commitment to fair play has animated British political thought on both left and right over the centuries, right through to the passion for social improvement of the Victorian middle classes and the Christian socialists and trade unions who struggled for a new welfare settlement in the 20th century.

Recriminations are likely to continue for many years, but there will be no return to the concept, part of the welfare state settlement, of a protected workspace for disabled people, operated and subsidised by the taxpayer.

Dilnot points out that the present system is a patchwork, the legacy of "a bit of a muddle" in the 1948 welfare-state settlement, and therefore not amenable to an at-a-stroke reform.

Ed Miliband made a similar trip to Sweden in 2014, when he said he was roundly impressed by the country's welfare and housing settlements, but immediately ruled out doing anything similar at home.

Dov Fromowitz, a father of nine who moved to Beitar Illit from the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn 12 years ago, runs a central charity fund that collects money from better-off residents and distributes it to the poor, while connecting them with other social welfare services outside the settlement.

For the supplementary sample, the same inclusion criteria were applied as in the baseline sample (Sri Lankan nationality, aged 18 65, originally resident in the Northern Province of Sri Lanka, displaced in 1990 and subsequently residing in welfare camps and other settlements in Kalpitiya division of Puttalam district, or born to at least one displaced parent with these characteristics).