The Kevin S. lawsuit , originally brought by 14 foster children against the state of New Mexico, has been settled for almost five years. But even with corrective plans, change has stalled out.

Child labour in Pakistan is a deep injustice that robs millions of children of their fundamental rights to safety, education, ...

The bill would ensure judges can hear cases involving children in the DCF system alleging abuse and neglect even once those children turn 18.

SOME tax credits have risen by as much as €300 this year while new €12 social welfare hikes are set to make an impact and a ...

Tackling welfare fraud means cutting through an often-complicated web of extravagant lies. Here in McLeod County, that work is done by financial aid eligibility staff who try to make sure those ...

Child welfare bills sail through General Assembly on unanimous votes as legislator concern for vulnerable youth crosses party lines ...

The state provides funding, but parents don’t qualify until their kids turn 18. Meanwhile, a worker shortage makes finding ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed a new bill this week that gives the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) more flexibility in certifying grandparents and other relatives as safe ...

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions has told Parliament people entitled to claim benefits have "nothing to worry ...

The DWP has confirmed the new April 2025 State Pension rates after MPs voted through the proposals from the autumn budget. New weekly and monthly totals were agreed in parliament after a vote, with a ...

Devdutta Sangvai, former president of Duke Regional Hospital, was tapped by Gov. Josh Stein to lead the department as North ...

From now on, NPS Vatsalya subscribers will be entitled to identical tax advantages as standard NPS contributors for their donations under Section 80CCD(1B).