welfare work
noun
the efforts or programs of an agency, community, business organization, etc., to improve living conditions, increase job opportunities, secure hospitalization, and the like, for needy persons within its jurisdiction.
Origin of welfare work
First recorded in 1905–10
OTHER WORDS FROM welfare work
welfare worker, nounWords nearby welfare work
welfare hotel,
welfare island,
welfare mother,
welfare state,
welfare statism,
welfare work,
welfarism,
welkin,
welkom,
well,
well and good