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The Japan Times<p>An apprenticeship program in the nursing care industry involving high school students is gradually expanding in Aichi Prefecture, providing benefits to students and businesses. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/04/07/japan/society/japan-caregiver-apprenticeship/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/04/</span><span class="invisible">07/japan/society/japan-caregiver-apprenticeship/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>japan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/society" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>society</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/aichi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aichi</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/students" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>students</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/highschools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>highschools</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>education</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nursingcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nursingcare</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialwelfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialwelfare</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/jobs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jobs</span></a></p>
ClareBear :tinoflag:<p><a href="https://open.substack.com/pub/susanstjohn/p/the-fatal-flaw-in-our-social-policies?r=f8a6&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=email" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">open.substack.com/pub/susanstj</span><span class="invisible">ohn/p/the-fatal-flaw-in-our-social-policies?r=f8a6&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=email</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/nzpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nzpol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/socialwelfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialwelfare</span></a></p>
John Arnold<p>_The Evening Post_, 18 March 1925:<br> HOME FOR THE AGED<br> NEEDY<br> VICE-REGAL ENTERTAINMENT<br> Last Wednesday week Their Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Fergusson, invited the inmates of the Home for the Aged Needy to an afternoon in the grounds of Government House. Their Excellencies, Miss Fergusson, and the staff entertained the old people at tea in the ballroom, and a concert was given by Lady Fergusson, Miss Fergusson, and the members of the staff. The old people thoroughly enjoyed themselves, and went away very grateful to Their Excellencies for their thoughtfulness and the kindnesses extended to them at Government House.<br> The trustees also received a letter from Mrs. W. F. Massey on behalf of herself and the Prime Minister, forwarding a cheque for £30 [ca. $3,700 today] as a donation from Scottish friends who have been visiting New Zealand, as an appreciation of the kindness received by them in the Dominion.<br> The trustees resolved to express and convey to Their Excellencies and the donors their hearty thanks and appreciation of their kindly interest in, and practical support of, the institution.<br><a href="https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19250318.2.94" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/news</span><span class="invisible">papers/EP19250318.2.94</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/OnThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDay</span></a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/OTD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OTD</span></a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/PapersPast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PapersPast</span></a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/OlderPeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OlderPeople</span></a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/Poverty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poverty</span></a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/SocialWelfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialWelfare</span></a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/GovernmentHouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GovernmentHouse</span></a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/Wellington" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Wellington</span></a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/NewZealand" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NewZealand</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>Tech CEO Hiromi Okuda reflects on pathways for women in the industry, inspirations from India and the potential of robots. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/community/2025/03/07/our-lives/tech-business-social-welfare-okuda/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/community/202</span><span class="invisible">5/03/07/our-lives/tech-business-social-welfare-okuda/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/community" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>community</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ourlives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ourlives</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/womensissues" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>womensissues</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>technology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/artificialintelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artificialintelligence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ai</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialwelfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialwelfare</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/india" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>india</span></a></p>
DoomsdaysCW<p>Seems the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ProLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProLife</span></a> types are really <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ProDeath" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProDeath</span></a> [of women who seek reproductive care or choose not to have children] and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ProBirth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProBirth</span></a> [but do nothing to improve <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SocialWelfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialWelfare</span></a> programs] and against <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BodilyAutomony" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BodilyAutomony</span></a>. And, apparently, they only want <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WhiteSupremacists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhiteSupremacists</span></a> like themselves to breed, eh? [<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ForcedSterilization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ForcedSterilization</span></a> for anyone not up to THEIR standards?!] Hmmmm... <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WhiteNationalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhiteNationalism</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Eugenics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Eugenics</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CallItWhatItIs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CallItWhatItIs</span></a></p>
Bombo Radyo News<p><strong>Senator Marcos Criticizes DOLE, DSWD for Lack of AKAP Beneficiary List</strong></p> <p><a href="https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://news.bomboradyo.com/senator-marcos-criticizes-dole-dswd-for-lack-of-akap-beneficiary-list/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=senator-marcos-criticizes-dole-dswd-for-lack-of-akap-beneficiary-list" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">fed.brid.gy/r/https://news.bom</span><span class="invisible">boradyo.com/senator-marcos-criticizes-dole-dswd-for-lack-of-akap-beneficiary-list/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=senator-marcos-criticizes-dole-dswd-for-lack-of-akap-beneficiary-list</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>Japan’s “children’s cafeterias” are doing more than serving meals — they’re building community. With over 10,000 nationwide, they provide safe spaces for youth. But are they sustainable? <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/02/03/japan/society/japan-child-poverty-food/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/02/</span><span class="invisible">03/japan/society/japan-child-poverty-food/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>japan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/society" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>society</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>children</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/poverty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poverty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialwelfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialwelfare</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/kodomoshokudo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kodomoshokudo</span></a></p>
Carolannie<p>One way to solve the housing crisis<br /><a href="https://c.im/tags/Capitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Capitalism</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Community" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Community</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/SocialWelfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SocialWelfare</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/HumaneSolutions" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>HumaneSolutions</span></a><br /><a href="https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona/2024/03/15/sedona-approves-safe-parking-for-workers-living-in-cars/72958830007/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">azcentral.com/story/news/local</span><span class="invisible">/arizona/2024/03/15/sedona-approves-safe-parking-for-workers-living-in-cars/72958830007/</span></a></p>
Alan Lewis<p>STARVING CHILDREN AS A MATTER OF &quot;REPUBLICAN&quot; POLICY</p><p>Associated Press</p><p>14 GOP-led states have turned down federal money to feed low-income kids in the summer. Here’s why</p><p>By JONATHAN MATTISE and GEOFF MULVIHILL<br />Updated 12:19 AM EST, February 16, 2024</p><p><a href="https://apnews.com/article/states-rejecting-federal-funds-summer-ebt-8a1e88ad77465652f9de67fda3af8a2d" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/states-reje</span><span class="invisible">cting-federal-funds-summer-ebt-8a1e88ad77465652f9de67fda3af8a2d</span></a></p><p>&quot;Republicans&quot; have &quot;philosophical&quot; objections to welfare programs for the poor such as, in this case, feeding needy children, while they have no problem at all with welfare programs for the wealthy, such as massive tax cuts for the rich.</p><p>:</p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/childwelfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>childwelfare</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>democrats</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/foodinsecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>foodinsecurity</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/nutritionprograms" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>nutritionprograms</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/socialwelfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>socialwelfare</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/welfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>welfare</span></a> </p><p>:::</p>
Carolannie<p>&quot;And it would necessitate our acknowledgment that welfare (“the state or condition of doing or being well; the health, happiness, and fortunes of a person or group”) is not only not a dirty word; it is, in the end, the only viable way forward for every nation on earth.&quot;<br /><a href="https://c.im/tags/Finland" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Finland</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/SocialWelfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SocialWelfare</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/RealSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>RealSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Policies" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Policies</span></a> <br /><a href="https://samchaltain.substack.com/p/in-finland-the-future-of-learning" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">samchaltain.substack.com/p/in-</span><span class="invisible">finland-the-future-of-learning</span></a></p>
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