Category Archives: homecare

Home attendants fight back and win! DOL’s emergency order that forced home attendants to work 24-hour work day is declared null

Posted on September 29, 2018 by

A New York court decision null and void the NYS Department of Labor’s (DOL) emergency regulation that permitted home care agencies to pay home attendants for only 13 of their 24-hour shift, and that effectively legalized a 24-hour workday for … Continue reading →

Posted in 24-hours, DOL, homecare, press release

Home Care Workers Call on Cuomo and Nixon to Take a Stand in Tonight’s Debate

Posted on August 29, 2018 by

This past year, New York State’s Department of Labor issued regulations allowing home care agencies to pay workers only 13 hours of pay for 24 hours of work. These terrible regulations are unjust for workers, and unsafe for the people … Continue reading →

Posted in 24-hours, homecare

Video: A patient speaks out

Posted on August 12, 2018 by
Posted in 24-hours, homecare, video