social welfare

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Warehouse worker with a forklift stacker
Business
Quarter-million young workers stuck in contracts with too few hours, study finds
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A stressed doctor
Health
Increasing number of young women unable to work due to mental health problems
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An elderly man's hands are held by a caretaker
Business
Red Cross to stop supporting contact circles for the elderly
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Shadows of two children and an adult holding hands
PoliticsBusinessCultureLifestyle
Dutch municipalities cut number of welfare sanctions by half since pandemic
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Undated photo of children playing outside at an residential complex for asylum seekers in the Netherlands
PoliticsCultureLifestyle
Policy advisor wants welfare system to emphasize trust, not employment
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Dutch flag on a euro coin with banknotes in the background
Politics
New coalition lacks concrete policy for improving social security or tackling poverty
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Person saving money in piggy bank
Politics
Large municipalities have made fewer cuts to social benefits in recent years
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Frustration
Health
Econ. crisis shortened lives