March 13, 2018
Everyone deserves the freedom to live great lives and the ability to support their families. But the astronomical costs of child care and elder care put a damper on the enjoyment that comes along with caring for a loved one. Once baby boomers reach retirement age, and life spans continue… Read More»
Tags: care, Caregiving, Caring Across Generations, child care, Elder Care, Hawaii, Kūpuna Caregivers Program, long-term care, Maine, Maine People's Alliance, medicare, Rhode Island, Rhode Island Jobs with Justice, RhodyCare, washington
January 22, 2015
UPDATE (1/23/2015): Yesterday, the Department of Labor filed an appeal to the lawsuit brought by home care companies challenging the Home Care Final Rule and stated: “We believe the Rule is legally sound and is the right policy—both for those employees, whose demanding work merits these fundamental wage guarantees, and for… Read More»
Tags: California, care, companionship services, Department of Labor, home-care workers, International Franchise Association, minimum wage, Minnesota, overtime protections, SEIU Healthcare Minnesota
August 21, 2014
Colorado Caring Across Generations – co-anchored by Colorado Jobs With Justice, 9to5 Colorado and El Centro Humanitario – has released a report documenting the growing and urgent need for affordable, quality in-home health care in the state. The report cites the explosive growth of seniors in Colorado – between 2010… Read More»
Tags: 9to5 Colorado, care, Colorado, Colorado Caring Across Generations, El Centro Humanitario, seniors