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Home Care Workers Deserve Basic Employment Rights

by Elizabeth Gedmark, Law Fellow
Elizabeth Gedmark, Law Fellow
Elizabeth Gedmark is a Law Fellow with A Better Balance.
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Tuesday, 20 December 2011 Category Value Care Work

On December 15, 2011, the Obama Administration announced proposed regulations to expand workers' rights protections to home care workers.  Minimum wage and overtime protections are basic labor rights that have been in place for almost all wage workers in the United States for decades--home care workers deserve these rights as well.

Tags: home care, home care workers, Obama administration, overtime, minimum wage, care work
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