Stories
Sandra
Home Care Worker, The Bronx
The wages that home care workers like Sandra earn through Medicaid are so low that many workers have no choice but to leave the profession. Now, New York is facing a home care shortage that could leave tens of thousands of New Yorkers without the care they need.
Sally
Home Care Client, Syracuse
New York is facing a home care shortage that could leave tens of thousands of New Yorkers, like Sally, without the care they need. A permanent wage increase is our last chance to avert the home care crisis.
Lilieth
Home Care Worker, Franklin Square
Home care workers like Lilieth are essential. But because of low wages, New York has a massive shortage of home care workers – and it’s a crisis that could impact tens of thousands of families.
Sarah
Home Care Worker, Syracuse
Tens of thousands of New Yorkers depend on home care workers like Sarah to live independently and with dignity in their own homes. But because of low wages, New York has a massive shortage of home care workers.
Michelle
Home Care Client, Syracuse
Home care work is essential and allows seniors and people with disabilities to live independently and with dignity in their own homes. We need fair pay for home care now.