All posts tagged with welfare
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-(Natural News) Thousands flock to the Disney World theme park in Florida every year to visit the “happiest place on Earth.” But on the way to the park, thousands also wake up to the reality of homelessness every single day. The Daily Mail spoke to some of these individuals, who live in the numerous motels […]
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-(Natural News) Municipalities all over France have begun providing their residents with food vouchers to help families deal with spiraling food inflation. The vouchers are being distributed by many city governments. They can be cashed in at supermarkets and come in denominations of five, 20 and 30 euros. (Related: Nearly two-thirds of Americans are now living […]
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-(Natural News) A new study has found that Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) stimulus checks “significantly” contributed to the increase in deaths caused by opioid overdoses in the United States. The study, entitled “COVID-19 economic impacts and opioid overdose deaths,” has been peer-reviewed and is set to be published in the International Journal of Drug Policy in April. It […]
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-(Natural News) The U.S. Secret Service revealed that almost $100 billion worth of Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) relief funds had been stolen. It said that the amount was diverted from government programs meant to help Americans tide over the effects of the pandemic. A Dec. 21 press release from the agency said the stolen funds were embezzled from […]
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-(Natural News) Italian vineyards are left with no choice but to turn to robots as Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown restrictions worsen the country’s labor shortage. Many sectors of the Italian economy have increasingly turned to automation due to the labor shortage. This includes much of the country’s agricultural industry, which can no longer rely on seasonal […]
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-(Natural News) A group of young men in New York City has been charged with allegedly stealing over $2 million in Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) relief funds from other people in the assistance program. They were caught after posting pictures of themselves on social media with the stolen cash. The eight young men, between the ages of 18 and 25, […]
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-(Natural News) While the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic saw record levels of unemployment in the United States, several states are now seeing their job markets recover at a faster rate after ending unemployment benefits. Twenty-six states have opted out of the expanded unemployment benefits program ahead of its Sept. 6 expiration, 25 of which have Republican governors. […]
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-(Natural News) A number of businesses badly affected by the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic are asking the federal government for additional aid to stay afloat. These businesses, which include restaurants, gyms and hotels, claimed coronavirus restrictions caused them to suffer financial losses. Prior to this new tranche of stimulus money, the Biden administration implemented the […]
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-(Natural News) As COVID-19 continues to ravage the U.S., farmers are taking the brunt of the pandemic – and many are starting to buckle under the pressure. According to recently released federal data, around 580 farmers filed for bankruptcy in the 12-month period ending on June 30, an eight percent increase from last year. During the first […]
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-(Natural News) A newly proposed bill by Indiana State Representative Jim Banks seeks to ban protesters who have been convicted of serious crimes while rioting from receiving federal unemployment assistance. Banks’ bill, which is known as the “Support Peaceful Protest Act,” will see protesters who are convicted of crimes like vandalism, looting and violence become […]
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