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social assistance — noun benefits paid to bring incomes up to minimum levels established by law • Syn: ↑supplementary benefit, ↑national assistance • Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑Uni … Useful english dictionary
Social Security — n 1: the principle or practice or a program of public provision (as through social insurance or assistance) for the economic security and social welfare of the individual and his or her family; esp often cap both Ss: a U.S. government program… … Law dictionary
social service — social service, adj. organized welfare efforts carried on under professional auspices by trained personnel. [1850 55] * * * Introduction also called welfare service, or social work, any of numerous publicly or privately provided… … Universalium
Social Security Administration — Official seal Agency overview Formed August 14, 1935 Jurisdiction … Wikipedia
Social Protection — ▪ 2006 Introduction With medical costs skyrocketing and government programs scaled back, citizens bore more responsibility for their health care costs; irregular migration, human trafficking, and migrant smuggling posed challenges for… … Universalium
social security — 1. (usually caps.) a program of old age, unemployment, health, disability, and survivors insurance maintained by the U.S. federal government through compulsory payments by specific employer and employee groups. 2. the theory or practice of… … Universalium
Social Security (Australia) — This article is about the system of welfare payments in Australia. For the general concept of providing welfare, see Social security. For other uses, see Social Security (disambiguation). Social Security, in Australia, refers to a system of… … Wikipedia
Social Security and Welfare Services — ▪ 1994 Introduction With a Democratic administration in the White House for the first time in 12 years, the U.S. moved boldly in the area of social welfare in 1993. Elsewhere in the world social security and welfare programs continued to be … Universalium
Law society — A Law Society in current and former Commonwealth jurisdictions was historically an association of solicitors (effectively the trade organisation for solicitors) with a regulatory role that included the right to supervise the training,… … Wikipedia
Social Security in France — is divided into four branches::* Maladie , or illness;:* Vieillesse , or old age;:* Famille , or family;:* Recouvrement , recovery.From an institutional point of view, French social security is made up of diverse organismes collectively referred… … Wikipedia
Law enforcement agency — (LEA) is a term used to describe either an organisation that enforces the laws of one or more governing bodies, or an organisation that actively and directly assists in the enforcement of laws. In doing so, the LEA assists the governing bodies to … Wikipedia
