Example sentences for: welfare-to-work

How can you use “welfare-to-work” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The state says that's not necessary, since welfare-to-work is an assistance program not an employment program.

  • Yesterday the NYT reported that as part of their welfare-to-work efforts, New York City agencies have been recruiting former beneficiaries for jobs as telephone psychics.

  • The dateline is the usual one, Milwaukee, home of the nation's most aggressive government welfare-to-work program.

  • David Butler of the Manpower Development Research Corp., which has been the prime evaluator of welfare-to-work programs, points out that planners have routinely overestimated the amount of formal child care needed for such projects.

  • And yet the most obvious takeaway from all this, from a Wisconsin welfare-to-work official, is pushed down to nearly 4,000 words in and then glossed over quickly: "We're in the first few years of a new system after 60 years of welfare."


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