In much of Europe, rules governing worker firing helped limit job loss, while strong social-welfare programs ensured that even the jobless retained their health care and received a basic income.

在欧洲许多地方，解雇工人的严格法规对工作岗位的丧失起到了限制作用，健全的社会福利计划确保失业者可以继续享受健康保险并领取基本收入。

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Brenner got a social worker to help Hendricks apply for disability insurance, so that he could leave the chaos of welfare motels, and have access to a consistent set of physicians.

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