The Lehigh Valley Chapter of the Direct Care Worker Association Blog is provided to the public to encourage recruitment and retention of direct care workers in Lehigh Valley, PA.
Thursday, January 29, 2009
Today's NY Times Features an Article About Caregivers!
The lead article in today's New York Times calls on the federal government to improve wages and labor protections for home care workers. Click here to read the full article.
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