Also covered by ICESCR Art. 9 (Social Security) — the international covenant 173 nations ratified, the U.S. has not.
Article 22 Social Security
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Everyone, as a member of society, has the right to social security and is entitled to realization, through national effort and international co-operation and in accordance with the organization and resources of each State, of the economic, social and cultural rights indispensable for his dignity and the free development of his personality.