Union-Driven Progress in Washington State: Implications for Policy and Practice
2024
Union-Driven Progress in Washington State: Implications for Policy and Practice
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Author Information
Author(s): Kezia Scales, Adam Glickman, Mariana Morante
Conclusion
The study discusses how policy and practice can improve recruitment and retention of direct care workers in long-term services and supports.
Supporting Evidence
- Policy and practice can improve retention and recruitment of direct care workers.
- Union efforts have led to wage improvements and better access to health insurance for workers.
Takeaway
This study looks at how unions can help make jobs better for caregivers and improve services for people who need care.
Methodology
The presentation reviews union reach and policy impacts in Washington state regarding direct care workers.
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