welfare worker
Americannoun
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Rebecca Grey Bull, 32, a child welfare worker in Bismarck, voted against it, saying: “You can be here legally, working, paying taxes, without renouncing your citizenship to another country.”
From Washington Times • Nov. 6, 2018
In “Welfare,” for example, you see situations where the welfare worker is being a bit impatient.
From The New Yorker • Oct. 29, 2018
The boy later repeated the story to a state child welfare worker.
From Salon • Jul. 27, 2018
A child welfare worker is on the line telling of three siblings in need of a foster family.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 12, 2017
The welfare worker laughed and looked over at a co-worker.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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