on welfare

1. see on relief.

Example Sentences

Last year, an AI tool used to crack down on welfare fraud was found to show bias according to people's age, disability, marital status and nationality.

From BBC

She is seeking to head off a challenge from rival Lucy Powell, who has attacked "unforced errors" on welfare since being sacked from the cabinet this month.

From BBC

After the recent U-turn on welfare cuts, the terms of reference for Work and Pensions Minister Stephen Timms' review of disability benefits is expected shortly.

From BBC

This move alone could open up a difficult hole in the public finances, on top of existing announced U-turns on welfare cuts, and the impact of higher government borrowing costs.

From BBC

I feel, when I think about my mother’s life, being raised on a farm in Cuba, and my father’s life in Mexico, an understanding that only in America could a girl who grew up being raised by a single mom in Union City, New Jersey, on welfare, living in the projects rise to the level of becoming the first Latina district court judge in the District of New Jersey.

From Salon