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Germany.
by Mithaldu 10y ago
Germany.
- lorenzhs 10y agoMore details at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hartz_concept#Hartz_IV https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hartz_concept#Hartz_IV If you go through the system, you'll be provided housing. It's only if you actively avoid or can't deal with the system that you can end up homeless in Germany. Part of the deal (it's a contract, actually) is having to look for work. If you can't find any, you may be required to accept any kind of job to continue to receive benefits.
- Mithaldu 10y agoYep, good summary. Just one detail: > any kind of job Within limits. People have successfully sued against having to take jobs unreasonably (physical incompatibility, far away from family, etc.).