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Over 23,000 Fresno County residents rely on this workforce. Will the workers get a raise?
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs California faces a “silver tsunami,” care workers who help the elderly and disabled live...
California could boot thousands of immigrants from program that aids elderly and disabled
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAs budget cuts squeeze the state, California could yank help from unauthorized immigrants who are...
'We'll end up on the streets': L.A. caregivers for elderly, disabled push for higher pay
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe In-Home Supportive Services program pays assistants to help people who are elderly or disabled...
L.A. County to set aside money to boost wages for caregivers for elderly and disabled
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCaregivers who attend to elderly and disabled people in their homes could get a wage boost under a...
Modesto caregiver fights for better system in California | Opinion
Modesto Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMy son, Manny, is the reason I get up every morning determined to fight for people with...
A looming crisis: the crushing cost of elder care and the crippling effects of low wages
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMaria Diaz, right, prepares medication for Luis Aguayo, 86, at his home in South Los Angeles. Diaz...
County caregivers protest outside Kern chambers, demanding better wages
Tribune via AOL· 6 months agoNov. 28—Nearly 200 caregivers who attend to the elderly and disabled across Kern County protested on Tuesday outside the county's top administrative building, one day ahead of their next round ...
NEGOTIATIONS: What is Fresno County offering the long-term care provider union?
KSEE articles via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Fresno County long-term care providers have been advocating for higher wages for months, negotiating with Fresno County in a bid to get higher wages and better ...
Home care workers address supes while wage negotiations continue
Glenn County Transcript, Calif. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 7—After wage negotiations began in September, local In-Home Support Services staff spoke at the Nov. 29 Glenn County Board of Supervisors meeting to further their efforts to acquire living ...
Caretaker who stole from 'the tulip lady' gets community service
Appeal-Democrat, Marysville, Calif. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 28—A woman who helped care for 93-year-old Wheatland resident Pearl Graham, also known as "the tulip lady," was sentenced Tuesday in Yuba County Superior Court to community service for ...