welfare trap

Noun

 * 1)  A situation where the welfare system discourages people who receive government public assistance payments from entering low-paid work because such work does not produce a significant income increase.

Synonyms

 * (chiefly UK)

Translations

 * Danish: arbejdsløshedsfælde
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French: trappe à inactivité
 * German: Arbeitslosigkeitsfalle
 * Hebrew: מלכודת הרווחה
 * Italian: trappola della disoccupazione
 * Portuguese: armadilha do desemprego
 * Spanish: trampa del desempleo
 * Swedish: arbetslöshetsfälla