SPRINGFIELD — Members of a union representing personal care attendants want Gov. Maura T. Healey to fulfill a pledge to raise their pay. A group of nearly 20 PCAs gathered Tuesday at Springfield’s ...
When Camran Hayes became a paid caregiver about five years ago, he quickly found that the eight hours or so of job training his employer provided him was inadequate. At one point, he tended to about a ...
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Personal Care Workers at Villa Colombo Homes for the Aged Inc. are on strike as of Wednesday, May 28. CUPE 5525 members in the Supportive Housing Unit have been negotiating ...
For more than two decades, Denise Lugo has worked as a home care worker in Fayetteville, North Carolina, caring for elderly ...
Medicaid, along with the Children’s Health Insurance Program, provides coverage to nearly 80 million low-income Americans and is likely on the chopping block for congressional Republicans as they look ...
National policy action is needed to increase worker compensation and meet demand for direct care services. Direct care workers move a patient bed into a new room so that other hospital rooms can be ...
A statewide association for home and hospice care professionals is launching a support program today with features including training and one-on-one counseling to help with workforce retention. The ...
For the clients who work with care workers — older adults and people with disabilities — the assistance of care workers can help them to live their lives to the fullest. Credit: Licensed under the ...
Labor giant 1199SEIU is moving to unionize a large swath of home care aides, capitalizing on the state’s upcoming consolidation of a $9 billion program. The union, which represents 75,000 home care ...
Health care, social services, food preparation, and personal care workers reported the highest rates of depression, with over one in five people in these professions diagnosed with depression. Workers ...