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Surveying The Home Care Workforce

Report
September 1, 2017

This report summarizes findings from a survey of home care workers conducted by the National Employment Law Project. Respondents reported a number of challenges that they face, including labor law violations on the job. The report also describes key differences among unionized and non-unionized workers.

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Key Takeaways

Home care workers sometimes are not properly compensated for their work.
Many home care workers expressed interest in additional training.
Unionization can help improve job quality.
 

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