The nearly five million direct care workers who support older adults and people with disabilities are the largest workforce in the U.S. But despite high demand, many are paid little more than minimum ...

Ex-workers have lashed out over their employer’s lives of luxury after claiming they were underpaid and overworked. Former employees allege they were paid under incorrect awards and penalty rates and ...

The Australian Industry Group and NDIS providers are attacking hard-won penalty rates of disability support workers. [Photo: Facebook/People with Disability Australia] In late 2023, the big business ...

OLD BRIDGE - The U.S. Attorney's Office announced Monday it has filed a lawsuit in federal court alleging that Roosevelt Care Centers violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by firing a ...

Kathy Hochul offers a 2.5% cost-of-living increase in her budget plan. State lawmakers want an 8.5% hike for direct-care professionals. Advocates and nonprofits that employ DSPs say that's still not ...

For parents like Anne Kaufman, the moments their kids reach certain milestones are unforgettable. One of those moments happened just a few months ago, when her 22-year-old daughter, Maya, performed on ...