On the 16th floor of a Midtown office building, dozens of union members are running the largest organizing drive in modern US history. Six days a week, from morning to night, members of powerhouse ...

The U.S. Labor Department announced plans this week to slash more than 60 regulations - including eliminating overtime and minimum wage protections for home health care workers and union organizing ...

The company that runs New York’s state-funded home care program has agreed to pay its workers $162 million to settle a wage theft lawsuit filed last year. The deal, which must be approved by a ...

New York state will replace the company providing health insurance to hundreds of thousands of home care workers next year. The move comes after a series of New York Focus stories found that the ...

From right to left: Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-Oregon), President-elect Donald Trump and Teamsters General President Sean O'Brien. [Photo: Sean O'Brien] The US Department of Labor has unveiled ...

The current system for workers who help elderly or disabled people with nonmedical tasks like bathing, dressing, or cooking is practically unregulated. You can be assured that a visiting nurse who ...

Who do you trust to care for a loved one during a vulnerable time? How will you ensure quality care for your child living with a disability or your aging parents in the safety of their own home? Home ...

The article “LI fears loss of Haitian aides” rightly highlighted the vital role home health care plays in the lives of tens of thousands of Long Islanders. Home care nurses, aides, therapists, social ...

After John Small, 96, injured his head in a fall in October, his wife, Patricia, struggled to care for her husband of 73 years. The couple, with their daughter's help, decided to get help from a home ...