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Thursday, September 25, 2014

PA changes welfare agency's name to avoid stigma of collecting welfare

Pennsylvania will continue to pay out $10 billion a year in welfare claims, but the money will no longer becoming from the Department of Public Welfare. To avoid the stigma of the world "welfare," the agency is now known as the Department of Human Services. George Orwell would be proud.

Corbett signs bill to change welfare agency's name - abc27 WHTM

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