Quality Care/Quality Jobs
News about the direct-care workforce |
 GUEST COMMENTARY: Home Care Jobs Are Being Overlooked
Neil Johnson, executive director of the Minnesota HomeCare Association,
writes about the need to invest in our home care workforce.
Read more and comment |
 Bill Would Ensure Paid Sick Leave for Personal Care Workers
The Healthy Families Act would ensure that more than 30 million
additional workers -- including 1.4 million personal care workers -- would
have the ability to accrue paid sick leave. Read more and comment |
 Budget Cuts Would Hurt IHSS Workers and CA Economy, Study Finds
A policy brief about proposals to close California's $20 billion budget
gap cautions that "all options for closing the budget gap are not
equal." Read more and comment |
Deane Beebe, Director of Public Education and Media Relations
dbeebe@phinational.org718.928.2033 PHI works to improve the
lives of people who need home and residential care-and the lives of the workers
who provide that care. Our goal is to ensure caring, stable relationships
between consumers and workers, so that both may live with dignity, respect, and
independence.
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