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A policy agenda for essential, low-wage health workers - Brookings

(4 days ago) WEBThe underpaid but essential health care workforce in America comprises nearly 7 million people in low-paid health jobs in these three categories: Health care support workers assist health care

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/essential-but-undervalued-millions-of-health-care-workers-arent-getting-the-pay-or-respect-they-deserve-in-the-covid-19-pandemic/

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Many Health Workers Earned Low Wages, Suffered Losses During …

(3 days ago) WEBHome care workers in Virginia currently make about $23,000 a year, according to federal statistics from 2019. Other health workers are facing the pandemic …

https://www.npr.org/local/305/2021/03/10/975626535/many-health-workers-earned-low-wages-suffered-losses-during-the-pandemic

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Fact Sheet: Strengthening the Health Care Workforce AHA

(9 days ago) WEBA 2021 Washington Post-Kaiser Family Foundation survey found that nearly 30% of health care workers are considering leaving their profession altogether, and …

https://www.aha.org/fact-sheets/2021-05-26-fact-sheet-strengthening-health-care-workforce

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Double Jeopardy: Low Wage Workers at Risk for Health …

(4 days ago) WEBA large number of low-wage workers are working directly in the health care workforce. 3.5 million low-wage workers are in the health and social services industry, with the greatest number of those

https://www.kff.org/coronavirus-covid-19/issue-brief/double-jeopardy-low-wage-workers-at-risk-for-health-and-financial-implications-of-covid-19/

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What Do We Owe Health Care Workers Who Earn Low Wages?

(6 days ago) WEBPatient care assistants earn on average $17 000 to $27 000 per year, 2 while certified nursing assistants earn on average $22 000 to $31 000 per year, depending on the state …

https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/what-do-we-owe-health-care-workers-who-earn-low-wages/2022-09

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Examining Wage Disparities by Race and Ethnicity of Health Care …

(3 days ago) WEBOne descriptive analysis suggests that wage disparities exist by race and ethnicity among low-skilled jobs where pay is low: nearly half of Black, Latina, and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8428860/

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AMA: Low-wage work exacerbates health inequities

(2 days ago) WEBAMA: Low-wage work exacerbates health inequities. One in 10 Americans lives in poverty. Most are employed, but still struggle to afford the necessities to stay …

https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/health-equity/ama-low-wage-work-exacerbates-health-inequities

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Changes in Health Care Workers’ Economic Outcomes Following …

(7 days ago) WEBLower-income health care workers constitute the majority of the health care workforce 1,2,9 and are increasingly recognized as critical for the provision of …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2815404

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Health care workers wages: Voters to decide increases- CalMatters

(8 days ago) WEBThe state’s health care workers union has placed measures on the ballot in two California cities that would raise the minimum wage at private facilities. Critics fear …

https://calmatters.org/health/2022/10/health-care-workers/

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Transforming Low-Wage Healthcare: The Promise of Worker …

(6 days ago) WEBOne area demanding transformative change is the nation’s treatment of its healthcare workforce. While “healthcare” may conjure up images of physicians pulling …

https://nonprofitquarterly.org/transforming-low-wage-healthcare-the-promise-of-worker-ownership/

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State of the U.S. Health Care Workforce, 2023

(4 days ago) WEBChild, family, and school social workers 38,928 16.0% 84.0% Health care social workers 78,009 22.9% 77.1% Mental health social workers 23,121 19.2% 80.8% All other social …

https://bhw.hrsa.gov/sites/default/files/bureau-health-workforce/data-research/state-of-the-health-workforce-report-2023.pdf

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Care workers are deeply undervalued and underpaid

(1 days ago) WEBNotes: Wages are based on pooled 2018 to 2020 microdata from the Economic Policy Institute’s extracts of the Current Population Survey, reported in …

https://www.epi.org/blog/care-workers-are-deeply-undervalued-and-underpaid-estimating-fair-and-equitable-wages-in-the-care-sectors/

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The Struggles of Low-Wage Work CLASP

(2 days ago) WEBWorkers in low-wage jobs are more likely to be employed in industries with hazardous working conditions and lax enforcement. Women and people of color are …

https://www.clasp.org/publications/fact-sheet/struggles-low-wage-work-0/

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Real wage growth in the U.S. health workforce and the narrowing …

(4 days ago) WEBIn 2017, healthcare employment as a percent of total U.S. employment was 11%. The number of full-time, year-round workers increased from 5 to 9 million between …

https://human-resources-health.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12960-021-00647-3

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New CA law raises minimum wage for health care workers

(8 days ago) WEBThat rate would increase 3.5% annually until it reaches $25 in 2033. Community clinics would start the pay increase at $21 per hour in 2024, rising to $22 in …

https://calmatters.org/health/2023/10/california-minimum-wage-health-care-law/

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Making Health Care Affordable for Low-Wage Workers

(4 days ago) WEBDespite the wide availability of employer-sponsored health insurance, low-wage workers face particular challenges in getting adequate coverage. Employers …

https://hbr.org/2019/05/making-health-care-affordable-for-low-wage-workers

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Why Raising Healthcare Workers Wages Pays Off - Forbes

(7 days ago) WEBGood jobs. The Berkeley researchers show that the low wages paid to healthcare support workers, direct care workers, and healthcare service workers in …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/adigaskell/2023/05/11/why-raising-healthcare-workers-wages-pays-off/

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Disparities in Health Care Use Among Low-Salary and High-Salary …

(9 days ago) WEBThe median salary was $61,013 with an IQR of $42,000 to $85,100, and the highest salaries were truncated at $200,000. We categorize employees into 4 salary …

https://www.ajmc.com/view/disparities-in-health-care-use-among-low-salary-and-high-salary-employees

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California promised a higher minimum wage for health care …

(5 days ago) WEBGov. Gavin Newsom is cutting it close. He signed a law last fall that phases in a $25 minimum wage for California’s lowest-paid health care workers beginning June …

https://www.ijpr.org/labor-employment/2024-05-18/california-promised-a-higher-minimum-wage-for-health-care-workers-will-newsom-delay-it

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California promised a higher minimum wage for health care …

(7 days ago) WEBA $25/hr minimum wage for healthcare workers will help ensure patients get the care they need.” Nathan Selzer, communications director for SEIU-UHW, said his union posted …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/california-promised-a-higher-minimum-wage-for-health-care-workers-will-newsom-delay-it/ar-BB1mA1Hz

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Financial Health of Workers in Low-wage Jobs

(3 days ago) WEBFor the purposes of this survey, we defined workers in low-wage jobs as people earning up to $17 per hour in hourly wages, or up to $35,360 per year in annual …

https://finhealthnetwork.org/research/financial-health-of-workers-in-low-wage-jobs/

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FACT SHEET: President Biden Takes Action to Protect American …

(Just Now) WEBChina’s forced technology transfers and intellectual property theft have contributed to its control of 70, 80, and even 90 percent of global production for the …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/05/14/fact-sheet-president-biden-takes-action-to-protect-american-workers-and-businesses-from-chinas-unfair-trade-practices/

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Health Care Workers Healthcare Workers CDC

(7 days ago) WEBNational Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 established NIOSH as a research agency focused on the study of …

https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/healthcare/index.html

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Low pay, high risk: The reality of nurses in the Philippines - RAPPLER

(Just Now) WEBThe law states that the minimum base pay for nurses working in government hospitals and health institutions should start at salary grade 15, equivalent to about …

https://www.rappler.com/newsbreak/iq/259610-salary-nurses-philippines/

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Employers facing rising health care costs get tough on providers

(3 days ago) WEBEmployers trying to rein in rising health costs are also taking the fight directly to health care providers.. Why it matters: New transparency around the price of …

https://www.axios.com/2024/05/13/health-costs-employers-hospitals-doctors

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The 20 Most Stressful Jobs Careers U.S. News

(5 days ago) WEBMedian salary: $239,200 Education needed: Doctoral or professional degree Expected job growth by 2032: 2.6%

https://money.usnews.com/careers/articles/the-most-stressful-jobs

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Governor Lamont Announces Launch of Connecticut Student Loan …

(6 days ago) WEB“The Connecticut Area Health Education Center, whose program office is located at UConn Health Center, is proud to play a role in administering this program,” …

https://portal.ct.gov/office-of-the-governor/news/press-releases/2024/05-2024/governor-lamont-announces-launch-of-connecticut-student-loan-repayment-program

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Pursuit Makes the Case for Their Innovative Job Training Program

(Just Now) WEBPursuit, a nonprofit that trains low-income workers to become software engineers, is urging New York legislators to pass a new regulatory model for jobs …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/nyregion/pursuit-job-training-low-income.html

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In the Inland Empire challenges breed opportunities - CalMatters

(4 days ago) WEBTomás Morales, Cal State University Bernardino’s president, says demand for an educated workforce is increasing — but the transition could displace some …

https://calmatters.org/economy/2024/05/inland-empire-california/

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About Hand Hygiene for Patients in Healthcare Settings

(Just Now) WEBPatients in healthcare settings are at risk of getting infections while receiving treatment for other conditions. Cleaning your hands can prevent the spread of …

https://www.cdc.gov/clean-hands/about/hand-hygiene-for-healthcare.html

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The starting salary for a new American Airlines flight attendant is …

(4 days ago) WEBRobert Isom, CEO of American Airlines. New flight attendants—faced with low starting wages, long days with relatively fewer payable hours, and no opportunity to …

https://fortune.com/2024/05/21/american-airlines-flight-attendant-starting-salary-ceo-food-stamps-union/

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Labour market overview, UK - Office for National Statistics

(1 days ago) WEBPayrolled employees in the UK fell by 5,000 (0.0%) between February and March 2024, but rose by 288,000 (1.0%) between March 2023 and March 2024. The early estimate of …

https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/employmentandemployeetypes/bulletins/uklabourmarket/may2024

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A Second Dairy Worker Has Contracted Bird Flu, C.D.C. Reports

(6 days ago) WEBThe new case, in a Michigan farmworker, did not suggest that bird flu was widespread in people, health officials said, adding that the risk to the general public …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/22/health/h5n1-bird-flu-dairy.html

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Telstra to sack 2,800 workers as part of cost-cutting measures

(Just Now) WEBIn short: Telstra will cut up to 2,800 jobs, mainly from its Enterprise division, with 377 roles currently in consultation for redundancy. Telstra is also removing inflation …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-21/telstra-2800-job-cuts/103872696

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