social assistance

noun

1. a former name for social security

Example Sentences

Healthcare and social assistance, which have long been the strongest job creators in the state and nation, took a bit of a pause in June.

From Los Angeles Times

She said he obtained illegal identification and social assistance though aliases and lived a transient lifestyle.

From Seattle Times

The healthcare and social assistance sector in the state added 10,100 more jobs last month, bringing the gains over the last 12 months to about 155,000.

From Los Angeles Times

However, in a dissenting opinion, judge Saldi Isra said it was impossible to deny that social assistance was disbursed in the middle of the campaign for electoral purposes is impossible.

From Seattle Times

The biggest gain of 6,200 was in health services and social assistance.

From Los Angeles Times