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Bill expands focus to include stabilizing assisted living workforce

Senior living advocates support a bill creating a board to stabilize the direct care workforce, but they want a more holistic approach. ....

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Lawmakers join activists in the push for a Home Care Worker Bill of Rights

Lawmakers and activists rallied this week at the state Capitol, demanding the legislature address low pay and unsafe working conditions for home-care workers. ....

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Colorado activists, lawmakers pursue bill of rights for home care workers

“This care industry is broken and it almost broke me,” said Melissa Benjamin, a home care worker of 20 years and founding member of Colorado Care Workers Unite. ....

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Democratic lawmakers back 'bill of rights' for Colorado's home care workers

A group representing home health care workers in Colorado said numerous lawmakers have signed on to support increased protections. ....

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